A Discussion On Swim Training: Is It An Art or Science? Like the rest of life, the answer to the above question is complicated. Dudley Duncan’s recent The Art of Swimming is just the latest piece of ...

Unknown artist, cosmetic spoon in the shape of a swimming woman holding a dish, Egypt, (ca. 1390–1352 BC) Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), steatite, dimensions: l. 22.5 cm (8 7/8 in) Metropolitan ...

EDINBURGH — At the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2016, one country’s pavilion stood out. Presented by Aileen Sage Architects, the insightful and enjoyable offering from Australia was dedicated, as ...

You may not have heard of Gaius Maecenas, but as pool season unfolds like a fresh beach towel, take a moment to pay him homage. Not only did this deep-pocketed Roman aristocrat lavish his staggering ...

Daniel Ison and Lee Minora perform an except from their upcoming show “The Art of Swimming,” at Tiny Dynamite. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) “The Art of Swimming” is a play about Mercedes Gleitze, the first ...

Artist Israel Solomon made images of swimmers wearing sleek caps and goggles for customized auto-racing helmets to be presented to newly minted Olympians in Indianapolis. Solomon, one of 13 Indiana ...

Get the scoop on ultra-cool pools by Salvador Dalí, Keith Haring, and more. Galleries showing in Felix art fair "Cabana" section have direct access to and view on the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel pool.

What do we see in a historical painting or photograph that shows a person in open water? Most likely, in the first instance, someone who is engaging with swimming or bathing in a natural environment.

French artist Benedetto Bufalino has spent years turning everyday vehicles like caravans and cars into art installations. His latest project involved transforming an old bus he found at a local ...