Cheyenne Most Powerful Woman In Contemporary Art Shares Her Secrets Of Conquering Two Decades Of Master SalesForbes - Natasha GuralCheyenne Westphal speaks candidly and steadfastly about the future of Phillips, leaving you without doubt that the auction house will charge past the billion-dollar mark this year, a significant breakthrough
Stanley Kubrick Stanley Kubrick Retrospective Spotlights Projections & Props From His Iconic FilmsHYPEBEAST - Keith Estiler Last March, London’s Design Museum announced that it will be launching a major presentation surrounding Stanley Kubrick’s cult-classic movies. Now, …
Opinion Disney's racist cartoons won't just stay hidden in the vault. But they could be used as a teachable moment.NBC News - Aramide A. TinubuUnpacking how and why projects like "Song of the South" were ever made could offer an opportunity for growth, conversation and healing. We are in a polarizing time: Old wounds from the past — race, politics,
Art Exclusive: Van Gogh’s prostitute lover committed suicide—just as predictedtheartnewspaper.com - a blog by Martin Bailey Although Vincent fell in love several times, he only ever lived with one woman. Sien Hoornik, whom he met in The Hague, was working as a prostitute …
Anthony Burgess The Clockwork Condition: lost sequel to A Clockwork Orange discoveredThe Guardian - Alison FloodA lost “sequel” to Anthony Burgess’s A Clockwork Orange, in which the author explores the moral panic that followed the release of Stanley Kubrick’s film adaptation of his novel, has been found among he
Painting Parisian Artist Turns the Banal into Fascinating Subjectsfubiz.net - Kala Parisian artist Thomas Lévy-Lasne has a gift for turning the most ordinary and banal scenes into intriguing subjects. It’s the intense presence …
Claude Monet Was Monet a radical modernist or a bourgeois homebody? Or both?The Washington Post - Art and architecture criticSAN FRANCISCO — When we think of late Monet, the grand old man in his garden at Giverny, there are two facts that seem to structure everything: He was having problems with his eyesight, and he was single-mindedly
Colossal An Enormous Stylized Bird Sculpture Sprawls Atop a Mountain in India | Colossalthisiscolossal.com - Laura Staugaitis A massive sculpture of a legendary bird has taken shape at Jatayu Earth’s Center in Kerala, India. Based on the epic story of Ramayana, Jatayu is a …
Leonardo Da Vinci What Leonardo's depiction of Virgin Mary and Jesus tells us about his religious beliefstheconversation.com - Diane Apostolos-Cappadona On the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci’s death, Italian academic Francesco Caglioti’s recent claim that a sculpture held at a London museum …
Jacinda Ardern Paintings of Jacinda Ardern to feature on Melbourne skylinenzherald.co.nz - NZ Herald Paintings of Jacinda Ardern hugging a Muslim woman after the Christchurch mosque shootings will feature on Melbourne's skyline in a community-funded …
Magnetism Ancient Guatemalans crafted massive sculptures using lightning and magnetismMother Nature Network - Bryan Nelson If there's one thing we've learned from studying ancient peoples, it's that we should never doubt their ingenuity, artistry, engineering prowess and …
Painting These Creatives Work Together With Algorithms And Robots To Make Their Arttpr.org Art and artificial intelligence. How humans and machines are collaborating on paintings, music compositions and more. Guests Dan Tepfer, pianist, …
Music Experiencing Musical “Chills”neatorama.com - Franzified Have you experienced getting goosebumps from a certain part of the song that you’ve heard? It may be a certain pitch, a certain reverb, or a certain …
Indigenous Peoples Using maps as a weapon to resist extractive industries on Indigenous territoriestheconversation.com - Sébastien Caquard and Annita Lucchesi and Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert and Leah Temper and Thomas Mcgurk For Indigenous peoples across the Americas, urgent threats imposed by the industrial extraction of natural resources has characterized the 21st …
Renoir Edgar Allan Poe, Hand-Picked Vegetables and Conceptual Nudes? At Dinner?Garage Magazine - Nadja SayejA Renoir-themed "sensorial supper" held at the Explorers Club went in on the artistic references. “Want to get creative?” a man asks, running through a dinner party with a metal palette knife in hand—the
Sketching Sketching Montreal: an article in Artists Magazineshariblaukopf.com Posted: April 21, 2019 | Author: Shari Blaukopf | Filed under: Uncategorized |9 Comments I can’t deny that it’s been an exciting month for me. Besides …
Drawing Make your mark: the enduring joy of drawingThe Guardian - Laura CummingPicasso famously remarked that it took him only four years to draw like Raphael, but a lifetime to draw like a child Children used to ask my painter father to draw circles, which he'd turn into planets,
SargentJohn Singer Sargent | Matterhorn from Zmutt Glacier, Zermatt, recto (from "Splendid Mountain Watercolours" Sketchbook) |metmuseum.org the artist, until d. 1925; his sisters, Mrs. Francis Ormond (Violet Sargent) and Miss Emily Sargent, until 1936 (Emily Sargent's death); Mrs. Francis …
Aliens This Guy Paints the Sex He Allegedly Has with AliensVICEWhen he was 17, David Huggins says he lost his virginity to an extraterrestrial. Losing your virginity is supposed to be memorable. Most people look back on the act with affection and, probably, a little
St. Petersburg Your Guide To The 2019 Mainsail Art Festival April 20-21Patch - D'Ann Lawrence White ST. PETERSBURG, FL -- St. Petersburg's premier cultural event, the 44th annual Mainsail Art Festival, takes place this weekend at Vinoy Park, 500 …
Marvel Comics Earthly, Otherworldly Themes Collide, Captivate In Lush Paintings Of Artist Who Awed Marvel ComicsForbes - Natasha GuralAn alluring woman reclined in a classical pose enveloped by flamingos gingerly cups a filter-like beak in her hands, while floating on an otherworldly cushion of oversized luscious pink feathers. A dance
Ballet The BALLET compass is sheer temptation for stationery loversyankodesign.com - By Sarang Sheth Some call it compass, some call it rounder, I call it absolutely breathtaking. Designed with a minimal appeal that one often doesn’t see in geometry …
Larry David Jason Alexander Recalls the Very Moment He Realized That George Costanza Was Actually Larry Davidlaughingsquid.com - Lori Dorn In a 2013 interview with the Television Academy Foundation, actor/director Jason Alexander talks about how he interpreted the character of George …
Charlotte Brontë's hair found in ring on Antiques Roadshow, say expertsThe GuardianA lock of braided hair in a ring discovered in a Welsh attic is “very likely” to have been the hair of Charlotte Brontë, according to the Brontë Society. The ring came to light on the latest episode of
Franz Kafka Unseen Kafka works may soon be revealed after Kafkaesque trialThe Guardian - Associated Press in JerusalemA long-hidden trove of unpublished works by Franz Kafka could soon be revealed after a decade-long battle over his literary estate that has drawn comparisons to some of his surreal tales. A district court
Culture Stunning and surprising depictions of Notre-DameBBC Culture - By Kelly GrovierArtists as diverse as JMW Turner and Edward Hopper have been inspired to capture the spirit and beauty of the iconic cathedral. Kelly Grovier picks some of the finest. News this week of the devastating
Art Gucci & MAXXI Deliver Retrospective of Paolo Di Paolo's Photographs of '50s & '60s ItalyHYPEBEAST - Eric Brain Following Gucci‘s recent ’70s-inspired pre-fall campaign, the Italian atelier has worked with Spazio Extra MAXXI on a photographic exhibition …
Film (UK) Strange Fruit: The most shocking song of all time?BBC Culture - By Aida AmoakoBillie Holiday recorded her iconic version of Strange Fruit on 20 April 1939. Eighty years on – in the first of our Songs that Made History series – Aida Amoako explores how a poem about lynching became
Leonardo Da Vinci The Last Leonardo by Ben Lewis review – secrets of the world’s most expensive paintingThe Guardian - Charles NichollIn November 2011, a small Renaissance painting known as the Salvator Mundi (“Saviour of the World”) went on show at the National Gallery. It was a compelling, moody, somewhat odd picture: a half-length
