Photograph by David Heald © Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York. Rebay’s influence on Guggenheim and her interest of abstract art is apparent from the ...

In his recently released memoir, A ll the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me author Patrick Bringley shares secrets of the Met Museum from a unique point of view, that of a ...

What happens behind the scenes of a dinosaur exhibit? Short Wave host Regina Barber got to find out … by taking a trip to the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh. In the museum’s basement ...

Culture vultures who aren't on Instagram (as if that's even possible), this may be the week you need to cave and get an account. It's #MuseumWeek on the platform (and Twitter), with institutions ...

Walk into any major museum and you’re surrounded by masterpieces that generations of art lovers have studied and admired. Beneath those familiar surfaces lie secrets that remained hidden for centuries ...

“If a ghost exists, this is a great place for them,” Alex Pezzati said as he led me down a very narrow staircase into a low-ceilinged crevice. After dark, the pristine furnished galleries of the Penn ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --You've heard of lions and tigers and bears, but what about bugs and bones and snakes? CBS News Chicago's ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X READING >> In this exploration of the world’s most famous painting, “The Secrets of Mona Lisa” are ...

The Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum will open “PostSecret: The Power of a Postcard” Aug. 3. The exhibition offers a contemporary narrative of mail and the postal service, highlighting the ...

The Hope Diamond, the Spirit of St. Louis, and the U.S. Constitution are just some of America's national treasures on display in Washington, D.C. Now add to that list a brick from Osama bin Laden's ...