The recipients include musician Ricky Kej, oncologist Dr. Vijayalakshmi Deshamane, Gondhali folk maestro Venkappa Ambaji Sugatekar, and master puppeteer Bhimavva Doddabalappa Shillekyathara.

The first Slam of the season was a glimpse into a great year ahead. Here’s where the tours are going next—and how you can join them.

Archaeologists uncovered one of France's oldest Neolithic settlements, offering insights into Early Cardial period farming ...

Zimbabwean art historian Barnabas Ticha Muvhuti travelled by road to five southern African countries – Botswana, the ...

Japan's century-old Mingei, or folk art, movement celebrates the everyday work of anonymous artists. It stands in contrast to ...

The RISD Museum highlights the fragile beauty and striking designs of centuries-old examples of wallpaper from the collection ...

Wine culture's current It girl isn't new, but it marches to its own beat, charming a new generation of wine drinker in the process.

Originating in the folk art traditions of Nottingham, a bear-shaped fountain acquired its letters of nobility as a precious ...

Müller described it as “a sculpture on textile — pure craftsmanship elevated to art.” Opera takes centre ... opera and traditional Sicilian folk melodies provide the soundtrack throughout ...

With the news of Peter Yarrow, from the folk band Peter, Paul and Mary, passing away on Tuesday at the age of 86, it got me thinking about how the end of an era is nearing for a lot of early folk ...

In “Unknown,” of course, it’s a very big deal and the journey from aspiring teenage folkie arriving in New York City in 1961 to rock star blazing onstage at the Newport Folk Festival vividly ...

Singer-songwriter Peter Yarrow, from the 1960s folk music trio Peter ... an upper middle class family he said placed high value on art and scholarship. He took violin lessons as a child, later ...