The decorated filmmaker, along with co-directors Sarah Burns and David McMahon, open up about their new film "Leonardo da ...

Monday, Nov. 18 and 19, 2024 from 8 - 10 p.m. / PBS app. This is a two-part, four-hour documentary directed by Ken Burns, ...

Monday, November 18 at 8 Pt. 1Tuesday, November 19 at 8 Pt. 2Episodes repeat at 10 PM A 15th century polymath of soaring ...

The celebrated documentarian co-directs this two-night extravaganza on PBS about the towering genius of the Renaissance.

MY SAY Ken Burns launched his own illustrious career 43 years ago with "Brooklyn Bridge," and until now, never left these ...

A London exhibition shows how the three painters circled one another as rivals and role models in 16th-century Florence.

A Leonardo da Vinci painting, Madonna with the Yarnwinder, has been stolen from Drumlanrig Castle in Scotland. The castle is home to one of Scotland's richest landowners and contains one of the ...

It is now rare for a painting to sell for around or more than $1 million unless it was from a culturally significant or deceased artist, but the humanoid robot, Ai-Da, has recently shocked the ...

Auction house Sotheby's made history recently by selling its first artwork created by AI. The painting, which is the work of a humanoid robot called Ai-Da, was initially expected to sell for around ...

Famed documentary filmmaker Ken Burns didn’t plan to pursue a film on Leonardo da Vinci, his first non-American subject ... be a filmmaker (in addition to his many talents) because his paintings ...

In the San Francisco Bay area, Alameda County DA Pamela Price and Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao were both recalled. The pols faced harsh criticism over skyrocketing crime since they took office in 2023.

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