World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma weeks ago sought to soothe our anxieties by performing mini concerts that anyone could watch, and…
Last week, the NewsHour joined master cellist Yo-Yo Ma in asking the public to join the #SongsOfComfort effort and contribute…
Yo-Yo Ma has brought joy to listeners for decades with his virtuosic musicianship. Now, he is using his music to…
On the second floor of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, a placard at the end of an exhibit…
As communities scale back the size of their gatherings amid the pandemic, many museums are temporarily shut down as a…
Red boots. Red heels. Red toddler shoes. When Mexican artist Elina Chauvet stages her "Los Zapatos Rojos" installation in cities…
![On the left, civilian group Las Rastreadoras de El Fuerte search in the desert for mass graves in Los Mochis, Mexico. On the right, artist Luz María Sánchez's sound piece "V.[u]nf_4", which incorporates sounds from the desert searches. It appeared at the University Museum Contemporary Art in Mexico City last year. Photos courtesy by Luz María Sánchez](https://cdn.artscanvas.org/static/2020/02/7924af806361c67e28b9aee5d890fc91-sound2-768x423.jpg)
What does it sound like to look for a lost loved one? This art installation doesn't look away from the…
When writer Isabel Allende creates characters for her novels, she often looks to real people as "models." For a crime…
An art installation by the London-based Mexican artist reflects the way we're all shaped by our aspirations, and whether we…
The inflatable replica that rests on the lake's solid surface isn't a political statement, nor a throwback to the ending…
