Visual Arts Videos

What does it mean when we say "art is in the eye of the beholder?" How have artists' subjects changed over the centuries? This collection features diverse art forms (from ancient mosaics to modern cubism).

Reaction to the film, Slumdog Millionaire, has been mixed in India.

This rare footage depicts a snow leopard (uncia) stalking her prey - a young markhor - in the beautiful mountains of the Himalaya.

At the beginning of the naval battles between Britain and the Spanish Armada, it seemed that the Spaniards had the upper hand.

From a key vantage point, in the middle of its web, this garden spider watches for prey.

Watching this video, of an orb-weaving spider, we can understand why a spider as so many legs!

The Corning Museum of Glass has produced many different videos about glassworks.

This video clips depicts stained-glass windows in the Gower Street United Church, located in St.

Remains of this plant-eating, Jurassic-era dinosaur have been found throughout the world.

Why was Stonehenge built?

Ancient Britons, hauling giant stones to Stonehenge, had another problem to solve once they reached their destination.

When scientists discovered that the atom was NOT the smallest building block of matter, it took the whole world by surprise.

Japanese engineers have developed building techniques which allow earthquake-impacted skyscrapers to sway instead of fall.

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