Huge vacant S.F. mall has a bright spot: Art wrapping around its facade

The art installation by internationally renowned artist Jeffrey Gibson is an attempt by downtown stakeholders to transform ...
Smithsonian Magazine

When the Bayeaux Tapestry Makes Its Historic Return to England, the British Government Will Insure It for More Than $1 Billion

The Bayeux Tapestry was moved into temporary storage in September ahead of its transfer to the British Museum for an exhibition in 2026. Lou Benoist / Pool / AFP via Getty Images The famed Bayeux ...
The Debrief

Has The Mystery of ‘The Bayeux Tapestry’ Been Solved? How a Medieval Illustration May Have Misled Scholars For Centuries

A medieval tapestry conveying an 11th-century tale of Norman conquest may have surprising origins, according to a new interpretation of the enigmatic ancient work of art by a University of Bristol ...