Jacquard looms automated the weaving of complex textiles such as brocade, matelasse and damask, allowing patterns that were ...

There may not be a better time than Women’s History Month to celebrate and remember the extraordinary women who made significant advances in STEM and transformed the lives of millions. Of course ...

His scientific knowledge helped in such diverse areas as the safety of mines, cleaning the pollution in the Thames, and the preservation of art works and scupltures ... Ada Lovelace (famous for ...

Since the announcement of the first global Art Basel Awards earlier in 2025, there has been much anticipation about who will get the nod. Today (15 May), the winners – 36 ‘Medalists’ – have been ...

After consideration of two hundred and seventy-seven entries in eleven categories, the judges have decided on the finalists in this year’s ...

New books sampled this week include the Australian murder mysteries Vanish, by Shelley Burr, and The Empress Murders, by Toby ...

Laura Babbage (EKU photo) EKU’s board members had little discussion on the new policies before they cast votes. Regent Laura Babbage asked questions about how the university will still support ...

To celebrate the centenary of Art Deco, Artcurial is presenting an exclusive exhibition at the Villa Vandevelde, an architectural gem in Uccle designed by Adrien Blomme. From May 14th to 16th 2025, ...

From international names to home-grown galleries, Hong Kong is home to more art galleries than you can count. Each one is constantly building an exciting programme, showcasing artists from all walks ...