Police were called to the Saatchi Gallery in north London last week after complaints that the pictures, taken by two photographers, were indecent and would appeal to paedophiles. But a CPS ...

Preying and playing on the fallibility in vision is the new movement of “optical art” that has sprung up ... Steele. “These pictures are not necessarily meant to be looked at,” says ...

Shinde Chhatri is an 18th century memorial located in the Wanawadi area in Pune. It is dedicated to the Maratha leader Mahadji Shinde who was the commander-in-chief of the Peshwas from 1760 to 1780.

Women in brightly colored saris waded into the knee-deep water flecked with blobs of white foam. Some carried a coconut or ...

BBC Pictures creates promotional pictorial campaigns for many of the BBC's TV and radio programmes. The department commissions stills photography for the BBC's in-house productions and liaises ...

The leaders of most modern countries exploit a powerful political tool - the power of images. These techniques ... early on in human history that art as personal adornment enhanced your status.

Here’s how it works. Space can be a wondrous place, and we've got the pictures to prove it! Take a look at our favorite space pictures here, and if you're wondering what happened to today in ...

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Tamara de Lempicka’s first major U.S. survey invokes her as a trailblazing techno-feminist who borrowed freely from art history. But it also buries her erratic second act. By Walker Mimms ...

Hurricane Helene is one of the most powerful storms to hit the United States with wind gust speeds of 140 mph (225 km/h). The ...

Moving Pictures, a brand new Radio 4 series, examines the beauty and fascinatingly intricate detail of three works of art. Presenter Cathy FitzGerald invites us to discover new details in three ...