Like many early 20th-century depictions, this Danish silent film focused on Mars’s supposed inhabitants—in this case, benevolent vegetarians. In 1948 German rocket engineer Wernher von Braun ...

is an art historian, specialising in scientific imaginaries ... Reading this work, we can learn a lot about the aspirations, fears and beliefs of early 20th-century Europe. Le fulgur (1909) by Paul de ...

The nexus of religion, technology, and culture is more interrelated than most people assume,” says professor and filmmaker ...

In the heart of Poznań’s Jeżyce district, often referred to as the Polish Berlin, at the intersection of Staszica and ...

The ouroboros as a recurring symbol in art and mythology, a look into its evolution and reinterpretation across cultures and ...

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Twin exhibitions at Tate Britain on Edward Burra and Ithell Colquhoun show their similarities as artists along with striking contrasts in their work ...

Tate Britain’s latest offer? Two exhibitions for the price of one. For the first time since 2013’s Gary Hume-Patrick ...

That changed in the early 20th century, when suffragists in England and the United States realized that visual symbolism was a way to get their message across. British suffragists were the first ...

As a woman, Gwen’s place in the art world was much smaller ... colour created some of the most memorable work of the early 20th century. What makes “cults” so intriguing and frightening?

A detective named Mako Daito moodily searches for clues to an unknown mystery in a glitzy city filled with people lost in their pursuit of excess, glamorous nightclubs, rowdy street fights, seedy ...