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In Alberta, the Kánaa community's Sun Dance is documented for the first time, highlighting their cultural ties to wildlife and the challenges faced by youth.
Afghan clothing, from chadris to turbans, reflects a complex tapestry of tradition, power, and identity, revealing the rich cultural heritage of its people.
USS New York, built to honor 9/11 victims, stands as a testament to resilience and strength, embodying the spirit of American freedom.
The oak tree, a symbol of strength and resilience, supports diverse ecosystems while revealing insights into climate change through its extensive life cycle.
Mostar bridge, destroyed during the Bosnian war, is being rebuilt as a symbol of unity and hope for a reconciled Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Symbols like the Swastika and the letter “Z” illustrate how historical icons have been manipulated for propaganda, leading to violence and oppression throughout history.
Nathalie Djurberg and Hans Berg create psychologically charged clay animations that explore primal human desires through symbolic narratives and immersive soundscapes.
The Berlin Wall, a powerful symbol of Cold War division, marked a significant turning point in history when it fell, reshaping the future of Germany and Europe.
American gun culture is examined through the lens of autonomy and freedom, contrasting the symbolic attachment to firearms with the realities of gun violence and the NRA's influence.
Gilbert Stuart's Lansdowne portrait of George Washington features hidden symbols that reflect the ideals of unity, freedom, and American patriotism.
Snakes evoke a complex range of beliefs and rituals across cultures, from sacred worship in India to fear-driven ceremonies among the Hopi Indians.
Charles IV of Bohemia wields the Spear of Destiny to enhance his power and image.