A Japanese diplomat is creating abstract art using sand from Israel and the Palestinian territories as symbols of prayers for ...

Tove Jansson was a trailblazing illustrator and author—and the inventor of the beloved Moomins, the central characters of her ...

SUMMERVILLE, Ga. — In North Georgia, the faithful — to God or art — have a place to worship again. The World's Folk Art Church, a tiered and mirrored tower at Howard Finster's Paradise ...

Meet the animal that looks like a raccoon’s quirky twin but is actually a wild canine. The tanuki, with its thick fur, masked face, and curious nature, has captivated people for centuries. Native to ...

Admission is free. The Milwaukee Art Museum has a folk art mezzanine filled with hand-carved figures, whirligigs and self-taught masterworks collected over generations.

Game Informer can exclusively reveal the first-ever trailer for Chains of Lukomorye, an action-adventure game set in an alternative post-World War I world intertwined with Slavic folklore. This ...

The Experience Nagoya is set to become a key destination in Japan’s cultural and creative technology scene this summer with the launch of the Yokai Immersive Experience Exhibition. This ...

Many tales from Japanese folklore often feature a fascinating character called the tanuki. Depending on the story, this creature might be mistaken for a badger, a fox, or even something akin to a ...

©663highland / CC BY-SA 3.0 – Original / License Over many centuries, the tanuki has transformed from a mischievous (and sometimes ominous) creature into a beloved symbol of good fortune and fun.

Sidhi (Madhya Pradesh): National folk singer from Madhya Pradesh, Manya Pandey is on a visit to Tamil Nadu to understand their regional folk tradition. She met Tamil Nadu's Art and Culture ...