In 2020, Egyptian archaeologists discovered the lost “golden city” of Aten—built under King Tutankhamun’s grandfather Amenhotep III in the late 1300s B.C.E. then abandoned by his heretic son, Akhenaten. “I don’t think you can oversell it,” Salima Ikram, the head of the American University in Cairo’s Egyptology unit, said as crews announced the discovery. “It […]
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Iconic Costumes Go on View in Scotland Scores of costumes from cultural touchstones like Pirates of the Caribbean, Game of Thrones, and Downton Abbey will debut to the Scottish public this summer, when the exhibition “Costume Couture: Sixty Years of Cosprop” opens amid the textile facilities at Dovecot Studios in Edinburgh. “Costume Couture” initially premiered
A kinetic sculpture of 700 illuminated cords unveiled yesterday before the fountain at Lincoln Center’s Josie Robertson Plaza, courtesy of British artist Es Devlin. Moët & Chandon commissioned her rotating, immersive spectacle in partnership with the Endangered Language Alliance as part of the champagne house’s global holiday celebrations, taking over 20 cities worldwide. “We were
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