Dark charcoal skyscrapers loom on a studio wall; below them bright, tiny sculptures bloom from soil beds. In another studio, women’s underwear in every shade and style hang from wires, while letters ...
The lotus-filled reservoirs and half-eroded temples of Angkor, capital of the Khmer empire from the ninth through the early 15th century, dominate the global image of Cambodian art. As a set location ...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — The return to Cambodia of 14 sculptures that had been looted from the country during war and unrest is like welcoming home the souls of ancestors, Cambodia’s culture minister ...
The returns were reported by both the Met and the Manhattan District Attorney's office.
LOWELL — The questionable acquisition of antiquities from countries and civilizations by Western museums has a long and ignoble history that is typically associated with previous eras or ...
Archaeologists working at Cambodia’s Angkor Wat temple complex have unearthed the torso of a statue of Buddha that is believed to be connected to a head that was found onsite nearly a century ago. The ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Provided by U.S. Department of Justice A late 12th century Khmer sandstone sculpture depicting standing Prajnaparamita, the goddess of transcendent wisdom.
Katelyn Saiki grew up hearing stories about Cambodia from her grandparents. The lessons she learned have paid off: Saiki recently found out she won a $10,000 scholarship after attaining the Girl Scout ...
A young Cambodian artist from the Cham community is using contemporary art to preserve cultural rituals that are gradually disappearing from everyday life, through her first solo exhibition in Phnom ...
An upstairs classroom at the Small Art School, with teachers Sokpheak Doung, Sophea Doung (the two are sisters), and Hay Chhoem (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) SIEM REAP, Cambodia — Over ...
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