A stone Buddha’s eyes are symbols of its religious power, but many have been lost over the years. Can collectors help them find their way home?

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The Chinese Communist Party has turned Lu Xun, a Mao-era hero who excoriated the establishment, into a bland, Disney-style ...

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This is a kind of Eden one dreams of; it is not the version that artist Sasaoka Yuriko offers inside the museum. Sasaoka ...

A work of art at the University of Massachusetts Amherst will be gone on Friday afternoon — not relocated elsewhere intact, but physically destroyed. Throughout this week, as part of their “Mystical ...

Charles Ross has devoted 50 years to building Star Axis, a naked-eye observatory in New Mexico centered on Earth's north star ...

Perched 3,765 feet above the central highlands, the Ambuluwawa Religious and Biodiversity Complex marks its 30th anniversary ...

Every April, the arrival of traditional Thai New Year, also known as Songkran, turns the nation into a nationwide water ...

From ancient curses to controversial rituals, these mysterious temples around the world are known for unique beliefs, history ...

India has a rich civilisational legacy. The legacy is reflected beautifully in its UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These ...

Jane Goodall is teaching us the importance of protecting & conserving our planet & all its creatures. She shows us how to ...