NEW YORK (AP) — From simple geometric shapes to the intricately wrought details of daily life, the quilt designs in a show now running at the American Folk Art Museum show how powerfully this art form ...

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Polish ‘wycinanki’ are the beautiful paper cut-outs that can be found in shops and museums all over the world. Our step-by-step guide to their construction will help you make these colourful creations ...

During the 100 years between 1720 and 1820, well over 100,000 German-speaking immigrants entered Pennsylvania, most of them through the port of Philadelphia. In just the five years between 1749 and ...

Zhostovo painting is a traditional Russian folk art that has been captivating art lovers with its vibrant floral designs on ...

India is a diverse land. No two states are alike, no two food choices are the same, and no two regions have the same kind of art. Unlike a lot of other nations, India gives a new form of art after ...

Over the past six years, the High has more than quintupled its holdings of quilts made by Black women—many of which are on view in this fascinating but approachable show. A quilt by an unidentified ...

Indian folk art introduces cultural richness and personal spirit to homes through various painting styles like Bhil, Madhubani, and Warli. These art forms, often passed down through generations, ...