The researcher behind the viral art history-inspired social account Weird Medieval Guys offers advice on how to live, laugh and love in dark times.

Why Is Medieval Art So Weird? Titled “Weird Medieval Guys,” a new book examines illustrations of armless frogs, human-sized snails and more ...

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Searching for bizarre paintings in art history is like looking for raindrops in the sea, but take the dealer’s approach – sifting for great stories – and piece by piece, magnificently odd paintings ...

They admit it’s weird, in fact “holy weird” (I recommend their trippy “Spiritual Beings” video series, a careful and imaginative exegesis of the ancient supernatural worldview that ...

But beneath the surface, an ancient, complex, and very serious game is going on. The difficulties of finding food have led to some novel feeding strategies.

When the Strange Is Familiar and the Familiar Strange: Surrealism Turns 100 The movement’s core message was and is one of championing radical freedom of thought and modern experiments in ...

A centuries-old Buddha statue worth $1.5 million was stolen from a Los Angeles art gallery last week — and the heist was caught on camera.