Watch the Oscars on February 28, 2016 on ABC. Leonardo DiCaprio goes for the gold one more time at the Academy Awards this Sunday, as opening ceremonies begin at 7 p.m. Eastern on ABC. Host Chris Rock will surely have something to say about the lack of diversity in the major acting categories.
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History is full of turning points when it came to LGBTQ rights. In this series, we take a look at gay moments that either defined, or were hidden from history. In this video we look at the first motion picture to feature a gay couple, a leading Hollywood star who was gay, and the pansy craze of the ...

NASA's Juno spacecraft has been orbiting Jupiter since July, 2016. But only just recently have scientists had a chance to analyze all of its data — and the results are painting a different picture of Jupiter than what anyone expected. Juno is also returning images unlike any we've ever seen, includi

Up until the 1970s, color photography was extremely rare, and so when we think about history prior to that time, we often envision it in black and white. Today’s technology now enables us to “colorize” historical photos, giving us our only chance at seeing what the world really looked like back then

Jacobo Angeles is a Mexican artisan from San Martín Tilcajete, Oaxaca who is known for his hand carved and distinctly painted alebrije figures. The town is noted for its production of these figures which generally are carvings of animals painted in bright colors and bold designs, and Angeles grew u

Oscar Claude Monet (November 14, 1840 December 5, 1926), is the French painter who was the initiator, leader, and unswerving advocate of the Impressionist style. In his mature works, Monet developed his method of producing repeated studies of the same motif in series, changing canvases with the ligh...

Picasso's final works were a mixture of styles, his means of expression in constant flux until the end of his life. Devoting his full energies to his work, Picasso became more daring, his works more colorful and expressive, and from 1968 to 1971 he produced a torrent of paintings and hundreds of cop...

Art Basel is a privately owned and managed international art fair staged annually in Basel, Switzerland, Miami Beach, Florida, and Hong Kong, selling established and emerging artists. The commercial fairs also offer parallel programming produced in collaboration with the host city’s local institutio

Some of the paintings of mexican artist Diego Rivera

It is estimated that during his lifetime, Clausell produced about 400 works, 100 of which are large-scale works. However, he did not sign his works and rarely dated them, making cataloging and a chronology very difficult. He did not consider himself a professional painter, He was a recluse, not prom...