French paper designer and sculptor Mlle Hipolyte creates stunning coral reefs out of cut, folded, and rolled paper.

Construction in Greece unearthed hidden ancient mosaics.

Renowned environmental artist Patrick Dougherty is seeking volunteers to help create a new site-specific sculpture in Vail this June. To learn more about the Dougherty's whimsical stick work, read American Craft's article "Ephemeral Is Beautiful."

The College Art Association is taking craft seriously. Their annual conference for art historians featured a number of craft-focused panels.

Insult or compliment? The Metropolitan Museum of Art recently barred a historian wearing a handmade period costume from entering. "Excuse me, ma’am, you can’t have outside artwork in here," she was told.

An artist and an anthropologist teamed up to design an exhibition that celebrates ancient tools as sculpture. “First Sculpture: Handaxes to Figure Stone” is on view at the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas, Texas, through April 28.

Nora Atkinson, the Lloyd Herman curator of craft at the Smithsonian’s Renwick Gallery, will be one of the speakers at "The Age of Amazement,” the 2018 TED conference in Vancouver, Washington, in April. Other speakers on the roster include psychologist Steven Pinker, artist Christoph Niemann, and comedian Baratunde Thurston.

Attention craft artists: The Museum of Arts and Design is now accepting applications for its new $50,000 Burke Prize. The deadline is April 30.

The Art Providence Holiday Show will have its second show in December. The deadline to apply is April 20.

Pilchuck Glass School named its new executive director. Chris Taylor, the recent president of the Clay Studio in Philadelphia, will be heading to the west coast later this spring.