Gints Zilbalodis’s “Flow” is the first Latvian film to get Academy Award nods, for animated feature and international feature. The director talks about the film’s journey.

A rare portrait by Bernardino de’ Conti, a peer of Leonardo da Vinci, set a record at Sotheby's Master Paintings auction.

The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie our ability to recognize artworks as depictions of trees.

One of the most written-about Renaissance artists, da Vinci may also be among the most poorly understood.

Discover the fascinating history of cat domestication and genetic analysis results, revealing how ancient Egyptians played a ...

It's a regrettable reality that there is never time to cover all the interesting scientific stories each month. In the past, ...

A cat-themed art show drew visitors to the Huntington Ale House on Saturday. Dozens of paintings by artist Robbie Poore lined the second floor of the business, featuring the felines in a number of art ...

Explore the new tool tracking how Philly's arts organizations drive social change in education, health, and community development.

noisy queues of visitors eager to take a selfie with Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece. That makes some other paintings in the room by the greatest Venetian painters like Titian and Veronese go ...

A team of international scientists recently revealed the stunning tattoo work of the Chancay culture—a pre-Columbian people group from the coast of Peru that thrived from 900 to 1500 A.D ...

A Maine coon cat named Mittens became an accidental jetsetter this month when her cage was overlooked in a plane cargo hold and she made three trips in 24 hours between New Zealand and Australia.