An atmosphere of fear and anger spread across Myanmar this week as millions of ... says they believed it was their "duty" to protest through art. "We will continue to oppose the government until ...

HONG KONG, China (CNN)-- In the 6-1/2 years Htein Lin spent in Myanmar prisons between 1998 ... "One year later, they appreciate my art," he said. The more paints they brought, the more he painted ...

Sunrise in Bagan, Myanmar, home to thousands of temples, pagodas and monasteries built from the 9th to 13th centuries CE. (jmhullot/Flickr) Writing from Bagan, Myanmar, Times correspondent Jane Perlez ...

A year after visiting Myanmar, photographer Andreas Schmidt is sharing a glimpse at the country’s beautiful landscape and ...

The definition of American folk art is notoriously difficult to pin down. In the twentieth century “folk art” has embraced everything from Pennsylvania German frakturs to eccentric architectural ...

The Kentucky Folk Art Center (KFAC) is one of Kentucky's unique places. The center houses a permanent collection of nearly 1,400 pieces of regional folk art. The works displayed portray the culture ...

The American Folk Art Museum looked more plucked than plucky at the close of 2011. The museum owns the most extensive collection of American folk art anywhere, along with a large selection of folk art ...

Myanmar’s farms are well diversified, with most farms producing rice paddy during the monsoon season and other crops such as beans, pulses, oilseeds and maize, during the cool and dry seasons. The ...

One of the first things I learned in this job is that I'm not just writing about art; I'm writing about life, reflected through art. Writing in June about Amidst Cries from the Rubble: Art of Loss and ...

Rescuers in Myanmar reported finding bodies swept away by the powerful storm, which left a trail of destruction there and in neighboring countries. By John Yoon Rescuers in Myanmar said on Friday ...

A local group fighting Myanmar’s military junta claimed the attack. Its target was inside the vast palace grounds, now a military base, and home to the junta’s Central Region Command.

For many Chinese born in the 1980s and 90s, the first thing that comes to mind when discussing lion dance is the martial arts movie Once Upon a Time ...