The history of mosaic art begins with the earliest civilizations, such as the Sumerians, Egyptians, and the people of the Minoan-Mycenaean region, who used this technique to adorn their buildings, ...

On 19 April 1995, a huge truck bomb killed 168 people in a government building in Oklahoma City, US. There were 19 children among the dead and more than 500 people were injured. One of the ...

Miquel Barcelo, Cristina Iglesias, and Javier Marin have been shortlisted to design the main facade of Barcelona’s Sagrada ...

Barcelona plans to create a special tourist zone near the Sagrada Familia. This initiative aims to alleviate the ongoing ...

Laura French From 1883 up until his death in 1926, Catalan art nouveau master Antoni Gaudí devoted himself to the construction of La Sagrada Família, a towering, Gothic-style-with-a-twist church.

Barcelona plans to create a special zone for tourists near the Sagrada Familia. This aims to reduce the pervasive chaos and ...

Spain has a long history of art and filmmaking, but its record at the Oscars is surprisingly sparse. Only two Spanish actors have won awards to date.

Lee Seung-min is head of design at Refik Anadol Studio in Los Angeles, bringing his expertise in generative art and ...

Barcelona plans to create a special tourist zone near the Sagrada Familia. This will reduce the pervasive chaos and conflicts ...

The trend for visiting a different country for a matter of hours is on the rise - but where's best to go for a day trip?

In December 2011, Leymah Gbowee was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her role in helping to end the devastating civil war in Liberia. She had mobilised thousands of women to take part in daily, ...