The Art Institute of Chicago Returned a Sculpture to Nepal But Obscured Its Connection to a Wealthy Donor
The famed museum recently returned a 12th-century Buddha sculpture that it says was stolen from the Kathmandu Valley. However ...
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Wat Pho's Reclining Buddha Shows Pre-Existing Cracks, Minister Orders Urgent Restoration
Thailand’s Minister of Culture, Sudawan Wangsuphakitkosol, has ordered urgent restoration work on the iconic Reclining Buddha ...
PAU students turn stubble into art
In an initiative to repurpose agricultural waste, students of the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) College of Community ...
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Non-veg food banned for 9 days in Maihar
Authorities in Maihar have banned the sale of non-vegetarian food for the duration of the nine-day Navratri festival, which begins on Sunday. The decision was taken in light of the Maa Shardey Chaitra ...
I returned to Shanghai after 25 years. This is how it has changed
Our writer searches for tradition amid the high-rise modernity of China’s largest city, 25 years after her first visit ...
Indian mural that spent decades on Norwegian hospital wall sells for record $13.8m
Husain's Untitled (Gram Yatra), a sprawling 14-foot-wide mural, sold for an unprecedented $13.8m (£10.6m) at a Christie's ...
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World-traveling Algiers Point family finds their most interesting collectibles in own backyard
Enthusiastic world travelers Garrick and Darcie Braai have collections of artwork and mementos from their travels with their ...
Hong Kong restaurants, put more pictures on menus to win back customers and tourists
Buddha Jumps Over the Wall'? What's that? Restaurants should use more visuals in their menus, and maybe that could help draw ...