While investigating the background to Constantine J. Smyth, I ran into another man of the same name, and although just as ...

He is the creator of the largest wall puzzle in the world (20 feet by 60 feet), he’s produced a puzzle with more pieces (60,000 of them) than any puzzle in history; he’s sold more folk art puzzles (25 ...

Absinthe was illegal for nearly a century, branded by the wine industry as a spirit of murder and madness. But it’s making a ...

In an era of mass-produced fast-fashion, these designers and others say they have experienced a growing demand for their ...

People, and men in particular, have long mixed solid science and serious quackery in the pursuit of longevity.

As the gallery begins construction on a new wing, it looks back on the influence the sculptor had on the museum and Toronto ...

BERKELEY, CA – The Vedanta Society of Berkeley, in collaboration with the Consulate General of India in San Francisco, has ...

The beloved American roots music club has been honored with a spot on the National Register of Historic Places, and it’s the ...

Edward “Ted” James Champlin, the Cotsen Professor in the Humanities, Emeritus, and professor of classics, emeritus, died of ...

At the American Folk Art Museum, notions of home are explored through objects that, at their best, create an intimate bond ...

The sleek galley kitchen features high-performing appliances including a Dacor stove with vented hood and a Liebherr ...

Bernard L. Herman, renowned scholar, author and professor emeritus of American material culture at the University of Delaware ...