Cybele Gontar speaks to visitors including Barbara Trevigne, in period costume, about a 'casta painting' from colonial Mexico. This painting was not by Josef Salazar.

Ex-mandarins demand 'colonial-era' paintings are removed from 'elitist' Foreign Office to avoid offending visiting diplomats under a major rebrand of a department 'rooted in the past' ...

The two pieces were returned as part of the museum’s colonial-era provenance program which looks to identify artifacts that ...

There’s a specific gaze that accompanied orientalist artists, a fascination laced with condescension. 'They exoticise, they mysticise, they romanticise,' said DAG's Giles Tillotson.

Ehrenfeld has donated more than 700 paintings, drawings, prints and photographs from South Asia's colonial period (roughly the late eighteenth through the mid-twentieth century). The donation provides ...

Art critic Phan Cam Thuong said the exhibit offered a wide range of artworks that shed light on the lives of Vietnamese elites of the past. Photographer Le Bich agreed, saying this is a rare ...

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) – Two colonial-era paintings that were stolen from a provincial church in 2002 have been returned to Bolivia by the New York City art collectors who purchased them unaware ...

McIntosh — who has been dealing with the colonial era and racism in her art for almost 10 years — hopes her works will sharpen people's view of the colonial past and create more awareness of ...