(L) Monolithic Reasons Why I’m African: The Great Benin Walls of The Inner (Ya High Technology II), 2021. (R) Monolithic Reasons Why I’m African: Portal 4 Kings and Queens, 2021. New York City-based, abstract artist Garry Grant opens his second solo exhibition with Lola Shepard titled OUR HISTORY IS OUR FUTURE, […]
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A century after his breakthrough, a pioneering self-taught Pittsburgh painter returns to spotlight
Andrew Carnegie was an impoverished immigrant from a village in Scotland who was a kid laborer in Pittsburgh prior to getting to be the richest man in the environment. Andrew Warhola was a son of doing work-class Pittsburgh who turned himself into the world’s most popular artist. There’s another Pittsburgher […]
A Winslow Homer for the 21st Century
“I am not at all sure that I know what Americanism really is,” the art critic Elisabeth Luther Cary told readers of The New York Times in 1936, “but so the case stands: Americanism really is, and, in art, Winslow Homer is its great exemplar.” There was little disagreement. His […]
Museum unveils 14th century hand-painted scroll depicting ancient Israel
The Israel Museum unveiled the Florence Scroll on Wednesday, a hand-painted scroll from the 14th century which is now displayed unrolled to its full duration within the glass vitrine of a museum gallery. The just about 11-meter parchment is the aim of “Painting a Pilgrimage,” the show depicting the pilgrimage […]
Chopin portrait bought at flea market is from 19th century
A peeling portrait of Polish piano composer Frederic Chopin acquired at a flea current market hung modestly in a non-public home in Poland for virtually 3 a long time before an professional dated the painting to the 19th century By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Linked Push Oct 9, 2021, 10:40 AM • […]