The oldest example of figurative cave art has been discovered in the Indonesian Island of Sulawesi by Australian and Indonesian scientists. The painting of a wild pig and three human-like figures is ...

After visiting the swine-friendly streets of a 19th-century New York City, when livestock were still a common sight in urban settings, Charles Dickens implored the readers of his 1842 travelogue, ...

I recently visited a modern art gallery with a few friends. One of the exhibitions was a series of pig skins tattooed with various patterns. There's nothing terribly exciting about that. Somewhat ...

Some 45,500 years ago, on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, ancient humans ventured into a cave and sketched out the rotund form of a native pig, complete with a bristly back and face warts.

A prehistoric artist’s realistic portrayal of a wild pig, warts and all, might just be the oldest known example of a painting that depicts the animal world. Four years ago, scientists came upon the ...

ArtsinStark and Akron Zoo have collaborated on a unique art show, featuring pieces created by zoo staff. "Wonderfully Wild: Art By & For Animals" opens April 8 at the Cultural Center Gallery in ...

Amsterdam: A fearsome stuffed crocodile hangs menacingly from the roof, mouth wide open, sharp teeth ready to strike: welcome to the Art Zoo, the new offbeat museum opening in Amsterdam. Aiming to ...

The painting is the earliest known example of representational art The oldest example of figurative cave art has been discovered in the Indonesian Island of Sulawesi by Australian and Indonesian ...

I recently visited a modern art gallery with a few friends. One of the exhibitions was a series of pig skins tattooed with various patterns. There's nothing terribly exciting about that. Somewhat ...