One reason that so many of the Aztec treasures got lost or destroyed is that they were viewed by the Spanish conquerors as pagan idols and not, as we now do, as superb pieces of art. But this show ...

It’s a detail that looks beyond the hieroglyphs and temple iconography and reaches a tad below the surface into ...

Both The Aztec Empire at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and China: Dawn of a Golden Age, 200–750 A.D. at the Metropolitan Museum of Art—two big shows that opened last week—present an ...

The museum unveiled the new Kasser Family Wing of Latin American Art in July 2020, showcasing thousands of works spanning more than 3,000 years. Seeing Aztec and Mayan antiquities alongside ...

But this is more than just graffiti. The new urban 'street art' movement sweeping the former Aztec capital borrows heavily from Mexico's indigenous past. But artists are using a very modern tool ...

But this is more than just graffiti. The new urban 'street art' movement sweeping the former Aztec capital borrows heavily from Mexico's indigenous past. But artists are using a very modern tool ...