Egyptian art

Panorama of the Great Sphinx of Giza, Khafre's Pyramid and Pyramid of Cheops.
Museumgoers Eternal Love for Ancient Egyptian Exhibits

The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s recently opened Dive Egypt exhibition is the latest in…

egyptian pectoral amulet in the shape of a vulture, made in gold with lapis lazuli inlay
Egyptian Amulets and Their Power in the History of Jewelry
In a new Art & Object series, we’ll take a look at some of history’s greatest jewelry stories, showing you how and why jewelry is such a powerful artistic, cultural, and historical artifact.
“We Will Meet Again in the Sky," Jake Michael Singer
Art D’Égypte "Forever is Now" Shimmers Alongside the Great Pyramids

In its fourth year, Art D’Égypte: Forever is Now runs from October 23rd to November 15th at one of…

Rene Magritte, The Treachery of Images, 1929
10 Must-See Works at LACMA
Here are ten must-see works at LACMA, a museum that has a collection of over 150,000 objects that span 6,000 years of artistic creation.
Zawi Hawass, the Egyptian head of the high council for antiquities, supervises the removal of the mummy of Tutankhamun in Luxor in 2007. 
King Tut May Lead us to Nefertiti’s Tomb

A recent discovery of hidden hieroglyphics in the ancient Egyptian tomb of…

"Art and Race Matters: The Career of Robert Colescott," 2022. New Museum, New York. (L-R) See Colescott's We Await Thee, (1964), Nubian Queen (1966), and Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet (1968).
Colescott Retrospective “Art and Race Matters” is a Must-See
Fresh off its survey of Faith Ringgold, the New Museum presents a retrospective of another veteran African American painter whose aesthetic DNA courses through subsequent generations of black artists…
River Thames
Menhat Helmy: Reclaiming the Legacy of an Egyptian Modernist
A grandson’s quest to preserve his grandmother’s artistic legacy offers an insightful and instructive look at how to manage the estate of an artist.