As part of the temples Cultural Festival that ran from Dec 25 to Jan 1, among many activities, visitors were treated to ...

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Long before anyone wrote down a number, early villagers were painting flowers with a precision that looks suspiciously like ...

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Slip into the slow pace of life in Laos, where a new Mekong cruise follows the river’s course past the pagoda-studded world ...

A roundup of Brooklyn’s cultural offerings this week, from comedy to theater to music to art, and what critics are saying about them.

Halafian pottery shows that early agricultural societies practiced advanced mathematical thinking through plant-based art long before writing.

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Gunter was among 40 North Texas artists invited this season to decorate a unique ornament for Sundance Square’s 86-foot-tall Christmas tree. The pieces range in themes from colorful piñatas to ...

Some plants bloom every year; others surprise you once a decade. But a rare group of species takes patience to a breathtaking extreme, they flower only once, after which the entire plant or tree dies.

A new study reveals that the Halafian culture of northern Mesopotamia (c. 6200–5500 BCE) produced the earliest systematic plant imagery in prehistoric art, flowers, shrubs, branches, and trees painted ...