The SOFA Exposition at New York’s Park Avenue Armory provides a showcase for 60 galleries specializing in contemporary art made from what used to be known as "craft material" (glass, ceramic, fibers, metals, wood) - and a few of ...
Alex Katz Paints Ada Jewish Museum New York website Ada and Alex (1980) Life is funny. We're in public even when we don't want to be, and someone's always watching. The process of being ...
Standing near the site where an enormous new railroad station is being constructed in the heart of Berlin, the Hamburger Bahnhof is a station from the 19th century which has been gloriously preserved and converted into the Museum fur ...
A fine new exhibit at the Legion of Honor started out as "The Spirit of Montmartre" at the Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University. Upon arrival at the Legion, 65 Toulouse-Lautrec works from the collections of the Fine Arts ...
It's a shame, really, that Georgia O'Keeffe and her work have been co-opted for so many agendas other than an unfettered appreciation of her great art. Feminists have politicized her history (perfectly legitimate for them to do, of course, ...
Recent headline events taking place in Vieques make it eminently clear that the movement for Puerto Rican independence is still very much a political reality. The printmaking of Juan S�nchez not only embodies that politicalconviction, but extends to the ...
Artistic Luxury: Fabergé, Tiffany, Lalique San Francisco Fine Arts Museum Legion of Honor February 7, 2009–May 31, 2009 http://www.famsf.org/legion/index.asp Just the names Fabergé, Tiffany and Lalique conjure up images of the Gilded Age- opulent decorative objects, exquisite ...
Sculpting a fantasy world out of the mundane, cardboard that is. Ann Weber creates shapes of pods, gourds, Russian samovars and sky-high cornucopias and fantastic personages using the ubiquitous material. “Wonderland”, her recent exhibit (2008) at the Triton suggests ...
