In her final project, Leonor Caraballo explored illness, fear and the powers of ayahuasca.

South Korean office culture is overbearing. Many bosses act like generals. Artist Yang Kyung-soo lets workers say what's really on their mind in his cartoon "Yakchjkii."

The Western Hemisphere's longest-ruling communist leader loved wearing some of the world's best-known brands.

Syrians, Afghans and Iraqis make up the majority of the refugee population stuck on Lesbos and other Greek islands. So the Africans there to seek asylum are often overlooked.

A young man who learned to survive in the harshest conditions now dreams of helping disabled kids the world over.

A folklorist at the Erie Art Museum dreamed up the idea: Helping refugees gain work skills while working with them to preserve their songs.

Brit Bennett’s bestselling debut explores how faith is shaped by culture — something she saw growing up in both black and white churches.

If Gabriel Garcia Marquez had a soundtrack to his stories, the music would come from the Colombian band Puerto Candelaria.

Few realize that Fidel Castro played a part in the Nobel Prize-winning author's books. Not as a character or inspiration, but as an editor.

Here are the artists we featured on The World this week.