Lee John Whittington, a philosopher who studied luck, didn’t think “unluckiness” was a quality people had. Then he met his ...

He became famous for his love affairs, but Casanova was also a writer, diplomat and spy. Born in Venice 300 years ago, his ...

Some artists look to break boundaries; Dozie Kanu prefers to dismantle them and see what’s left standing. Working at the ...

Drawing on mysticism and the new language of science, a generation of charismatic performers and con artists became ...

THE beginning of spring signals change in life, so you might be wondering what’s coming up for you in the next few months.

The line between science and magic can be difficult to draw. Early chemical experimentation bore the name “alchemy.” Its practitioners—among them, Isaac Newton—were eager not only to break ...

Textile weavers, tassel-makers, lighting restorers, cabinet makers and muralists forged new traditions at the sumptuous Beaux-Arts museum. By Patricia Leigh Brown The National Endowment for the ...

Together, they will explore Carrington’s childhood immersion in Irish folklore, her harrowing escape to Mexico in the 1940s alongside other European refugees, and her creative journey across mystical ...

The CONNECT Collective, whose four members gathered in Sechelt last week, on March 21 opened a month-long showcase presented by the Sunshine Coast Arts Council. Alchemy features the work of Savary ...

The Museum of Modern Art opened Lincoln Kirstein’s Modern, an exhibition exploring Lincoln Kirstein’s sweeping contributions to American cultural life in the 1930s and ’40s, on view from March 17 ...