The T-shaped pillar is the first with a face to be found in the Stone Age archaeological sites of Turkey’s Taş Tepeler ...

As institutions across the United States re-evaluate images of America’s shameful history, Yale officials have covered part of a stone carving depicting a Puritan and a Native American outside its own ...

Carvings on the stones served as important sources of learning about life of the past. Unfortunely, it is this art that is now on its way to becoming a part of history. With little support from the ...

Washington Musonza, a stone sculptor, has carved out a name in Zimbabwe's renowned stone sculpture tradition. The 58-year-old artist's dynamic work ranges from abstract to figurative pieces, drawing ...

CHENNAI: Mamallapuram has earned the honour of being declared the world’s first stone carving city and holds the GI tag for sculptures made in the ancient town. However, despite these laurels, the ...

A small town in Central Mexico is home to around 200 open-air carving workshops, from which an astonishing array of sculptures continuously emerges. Leonel Uribe Franco works on a carving in an ...

It’s a romantic notion to put to a sculptor. When presented with a piece of marble or stone, does Joseph Hayton see the sculpture hiding in there somehow? Did you know with a Digital subscription to ...

Stone sculptures decorate some of the landmarks in Da Nang, marking the city as the country’s stone craft centre. Stone sculptures decorate some of the landmarks in Đà Nẵng, marking the city as the ...

The famous outdoor relief sculpture depicting Confederate leaders on Stone Mountain in Georgia has come under attack from the Atlanta chapter of the NAACP. The chapter’s leader is calling for the ...

Hannah Osborne is Nesweek's Science Editor, based in London, UK. Hannah joined Newsweek in 2017 from IBTimes UK. She is a graduate of Goldsmiths University and King's College London. Languages; ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A weighty stone carved with a mysterious pattern that may be writing has been discovered in a ...

The days of a stone-carving class at the Laguna College of Art and Design are numbered. After consulting with staff, LCAD President Jonathan Burke decided to end the class on June 30, citing health ...