The exhibition ‘Prism of the Real’ at Tokyo’s National Art Center challenges the idea of Japan as a fixed national entity ...

As well as being cheap, bamboo appears to have remarkable qualities of seismic resistance. Now it's being used to try to ...

Vancouver city officials, staff and other local dignitaries will fly to Joyo, Japan, on Wednesday to help celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Vancouver-Joyo sister city partnership.

Inspired by one of its worst disasters, the 1985 earthquake, Mexico's Alerta Sísmica has become a lifesaver by providing ...

If you were to choose outdoor brands that have consistently been loved by Koreans, Montbell would certainly be among them.

On Nov. 3, 2014, 13 years after the World Trade Center was destroyed in the September 11, 2001 attacks, One World Trade Center opened it doors.

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From Le Bon Marché in Paris to Macy’s in New York, we delve into the history of the world’s most iconic department stores.

At the center of the prayer room, there is a niche on a wall called “mihrab” that indicates the direction of Mecca, the most ...

Yoshitomo Nara is renowned for his distinctive body of work—encompassing drawing, painting, sculpture, and architectural ...

Today in History for Nov. 12: In 1774, British citizens in Quebec protested the Quebec Act which restored French civil law. In 1856, the Grand Trunk Railway was opened from Quebec to Toronto. In 1884, ...