Amid the thousands of treasures in the Cincinnati Art Museum's East Asian art collection, a small bronze mirror dating back to the 15th or 16th century always seemed rather unremarkable. Last ...

The Nicolaysen Art Museum encourages guests to see themselves among portrait works by artists, both local and from around the world. The post Casper art museum offers wall of ‘self-reflection’ ...

Mirrors, some larger than the passersby who stop to stare at them and some only a few inches across, cover the floor of the Bekenstein Atrium at the Yale School of Management. The mirrors are on ...

“I’m very interested in the idea of transcendence and the question of where we go to experience healing and wonder, and yet I don’t think contemplation has had a comfortable place in the world of ...

Part of human nature, it seems, is a Narcissus-like desire to gaze at shimmering surfaces that return our reflection and perhaps, as some cultures have believed, offer a glimpse of our true inner ...