Lent by the Minneapolis Institute of Art, the bronzes range from a wine vessel depicting a double owl to a celestial horse sculpture, all illustrating how early humans honored ancestors and deities.

Artist Joseph Havel, based in Houston and San Francisco, has created a series of new works in response to the ancient bronze vessels currently featured in Asia Society Texas Center's Eternal Offerings ...

Tank Ball explores the spiritual practice of Hoodoo and the ritual of ancestral worship. Join Tank Ball as she explores the origins of Hoodoo, a unique and powerful form of spiritual practice deeply ...

During the past 100 years the traditional ritual art related to ancestor cults, spirit beliefs and headhunting has withered in the sparsely populated Raja Ampat archipelago. Setting out to establish ...

In Vietnamese family life, the ritual of bowing and prostrating is not only present on important occasions such as funerals or ancestral commemorations, but also a part of daily life.

Haitians honored their ancestors to mark the Day of the Dead on Tuesday in colorful voodoo rituals that offered a respite from the tough day-to-day reality of fuel shortages, gang violence and rising ...