The new film "Death of a Unicorn," starring Jenna Ortega, features the mythical beast as a brutal killer. From purity to ...

Obama's image was photoshopped in as part of an art gallery promotion, according to the gallery owner. Our fact-check sources: BBC, Aug. 1, 2015, Decoding the symbols on Satan's statue ...

At first glance, the square-shaped symbols looked like swastikas — a symbol Hitler’s Nazis made synonymous with death in World War II. But, as it turns out, they weren’t swastikas at all.

After appearing in the religious art of ancient Iran, the disc halo migrated across cultures at an astonishing pace. Matt Wilson explores how it connects Jesus, Buddha and Apollo.

This Navajo rug is for sale by Leonard Brown. It has whirling logs on it and an appraiser said it was from 1910. The symbol all but disappeared from Navajo artists’ wares after the 1930s, making ...

At around 20 different sites, carved and painted in caves and on boulders, archaeologists have discovered glyphs, pictograms, and other symbols, left behind thousands of years ago.

The Museum of Modern Art in New York City is displaying a new, more active version of the “handicapped” symbol alongside other culturally-relevant designs from the last few decades like the “@” symbol ...

Art review: ‘Acquired Symbols’ celebrates a teacher’s far-reaching effects. A colorful show at Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset honors John Lorence through the work of his associates.

For some William & Mary professors, research consists of sitting at a desk poring over academic papers or sitting in a lab conducting science experiments. But as Professor of Dance Joan Gavaler shows ...

Five symbols that comprise a rock art site in Iduhatty, Nilgiris district, and closely resemble symbols used at other rock and cave painting sites in Europe could point to the arrival of modern ...