Originally a painter, she worked low-level office jobs for most of her life. Later, she started making strange clay figures, and found fame at 81. By Will Heinrich Alice Mackler, who toiled in ...

Crumbling clay figures, worn with time and neglect, became a symbol of rebirth to Mexico City photographer Álvaro Alejandro López when he created his 24-image series, “The Breath of Life.” Sculpted as ...

Even though the much loved Sons of Anarchy series ended back in 2014, it hasn’t quelled the show’s popularity. While the original show isn’t coming back, the series is reportedly getting a possible ...

A small clay figurine from roughly 12,000 years ago is forcing archaeologists to rethink when humans began telling complex, character driven stories about themselves and the animals around them.

When Japanese laborers were digging up a hillside to widen a highway a year ago, they unearthed a cache of hundreds of small clay figures. Callously the highway crew smashed the figures into the ...

An integral part of Japanese history, Haniwa terracotta figures were first created during the early Kofun period. At the time, the dead were buried in large mounds, and these objects, called "haniwa," ...