Lita Albuquerque made a strange sort of painting in 1978 ... the body’s relationship to land and cosmos, using bold pigments on natural materials like rocks and sand. It’s now celebrated ...

Hundreds of traditional artworks, connecting generations of remote First Nations communities for almost a century, are now ...

The beautiful art of Rangoli is an intricate, colorful painting created entirely of sand. This ancient form of art started in India and is now popular all over the world as a way to celebrate ...

There are works of art at the Crow Museum of Asian Art on ... Punchok is one of four monks creating a mandala by 'painting' with sand. They use funnel tools called chak-pur, scraping the side ...

THOMASVILLE, Ga.– The Thomasville Center of the Arts held the opening reception for the annual THOM Collective Exhibition on ...

Sand. Repeat until ... The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350,” makes clear how astonishing it is that paint, of all things, became the center of Western art. Gold was prettier. Wood was tougher.

By Arthur Lubow The Aboriginal art of northeast Arnhem Land in Australia is both ancient ... culturally rich region have been painting in the sand and on their bodies, rendering features of ...

In complete darkness, with nothing but the stars in the night sky, about a dozen Yolŋu women huddle on the sand ... land site at which the festival is held, audibly gasp as they see the art ...

For MAHKU, the sale of artworks becomes a tactic to divert the art market to buy plots of land, which are then restored for their community. So, MAHKUʼs painting is a political, social and ...