Nigerian-born American artist Olu Oguibe's tower is one of the few confirmed works in documenta 14's Kassel edition. A view of Kassel's Königsplatz, where the obelisk was erected yesterday. Photo by ...

Art history doesn’t usually have much to offer in the way of practical, directly actionable lessons. But Sarah Parcak, a renowned professor of Egyptology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, ...

Almost 15 years ago, while designing and developing home furnishings for other national retailers and wholesalers, owner and principal designer Nathan Taylor realized he wanted to be closer to the end ...

The obelisk in Central Park, also known as Cleopatra's Needle, was formally dedicated on February 22nd, 1881 after a long trip involving ships, cannonballs, and the sharp corners put in place by the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SAULT STE. MARIE — After years of fighting, local tribes have won the battle to remove a large stone obelisk from an ancient ...

Cleopatra’s Needle being transported from the Hudson in 1880 (all photographs of the exhibition by the author for Hyperallergic) When Cleopatra’s Needle was commissioned by Pharaoh Thutmose III around ...

The mayor and City Council heard close to three hours of public comment on the Soldiers' Monument during a special meeting.

The obelisk in Buenos Aires has been illuminated with messages of recovery for its famous native son - Pope Francis, who is ill in a Rome hospital with pneumonia. The words "Francis, the city prays ...