Where does great art belong? Hanging on the hallowed walls of museums and galleries, enjoyed by few, owned by fewer or in our homes, our streets and our public spaces, seen by everyone who passes ...

The Face of the Buddha may not rewrite the study of Buddhist art the way that Empson and other New Critics rewrote 20th-century literary analysis, but for Empson’s many readers, it will go some ...

The Art Institute of Chicago announced Monday it would return a 12th century Nepali sculpture of the Buddha to Nepal. The museum is collaborating with the government of Nepal for the return of the ...