New Orleans artist Hannah Chalew is transforming abandoned oil wells into haunting sculptures that imagine the Louisiana our ...

The Dappled Horses of Pech-Merle, in a cave in southern France, is a nearly 25,000-yearold depiction of horses with spotted coats. While spots are seen in many modern horses, they were believed to be ...

LEGO has debuted a brand new set that comes in at 1,650 pieces and is a build-and-display model designed to celebrate the Spring Festival and the Year of the Horse. It features four brick-built horses ...

A would-be royal assassin was tortured with red-hot pincers, torn apart by horses and burned at the stake in a prolonged, gruesome execution. Born in 1715 in a village in northern France, ...

Even if you weren’t a “horse girl” when you were growing up, there’s something undeniably appealing about the horse girl aesthetic that’s popping up all over home decor right now. The trend features ...

In large-scale, elaborate oil paintings of powerful, glowing creatures, Martin Wittfooth explores the timeless cycles and forces of nature in a celebration of the sublime. Known for his enigmatic and ...

WHEN AN OIL painting is dried and finished, it is supposed to stay that way. Yet when Ida Bronken, an art conservator, began to prepare Jean-Paul Riopelle’s “Composition 1952” for display in 2006, she ...

In his 1550 volume Lives of the Artists, painter and architect Giorgio Vasari snuck in praise for the Flemish artist Jan van Eyck in his chapter on the Italian painter Antonello da Messina. Vasari ...

Atlanta-based artist Ayana Ross uses her art to tell stories of everyday people doing everyday things, while exploring racial, social and historical issues. Ross began her career in fashion design, ...