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What a season for seeing contemporary ceramics in New York. Works by Eiji Uematsu, Edmund de Waal, and Ken Price are all being displayed simultaneously, while Grounded in Clay at the Metropolitan Museum celebrates the history and practice of Pueblo pottery from its origins to the present day. And at Salon 94, Myrtle Williams’s first solo show in New York has immediately added her to this list of masters of the medium.
There are now plenty of clear symbolic similarities between Gobekli Tepe and later 'intercultural' symbols found across Egypt, Mesopotamia, Iran and the Indus Valley. Apart from all the zodiac-like animal symbols, which seem to have informed some...
Egypt’s predynastic Gebelein Man is a natural mummy, baked on the sand, from 3400 BC, but modern science has also revealed that he was knifed in the back.
Our guide to the must-see booths at this year’s festival, from a 90s boy band pastiche to a showcase of Nigerian portraiture