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India through the ages
Mumbai :: India | about 18 hours ago
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A new exhibition at the Stroganov Palace titled �The Modern Art of India: Pictorial Trajectories,� traces the development of modern Indian art with selected pieces from the late 19th century through to the beginning of the 21st century.
Tags: Indian, British East India Company, St. Petersburg Times, India, Mumbai, Art, Indian painting, Indian art, Abanindranath Tagore, Raja Ravi Varma
Prized possessions: Richard Prince’s portrait of a cowboy at the Modern
Budapest :: Hungary | about 20 hours ago
Credibility Untitled (Cowboys #8) (1980-84) by Richard Prince, Ektacolor print Where it is: Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth Why we like it: It is almost impossible not to be drawn into this photograph by the centrifugal force of its portrayed action.
Tags: Hungary, Budapest, Kati Marton, Peter Jennings, Art, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Centrifugal force, Lasso, Human Interest
What is art? A debate for our times
Madrid :: Spain | 1 day ago
Credibility Robert Macfarlane, in The Wild Places, writes, "I had been told that if you climb Ben Hope on the summer solstice and spent a clear night on the summit, you will never lose sight of the sun." Figuratively speaking, this is what the arts do for us – they...
Tags: Richard Eyre, Keats/Bob Dylan, Spain, Madrid, Classificatory disputes about art, Aesthetics, Art, Andy Warhol
Contemporary art is not ephemeral
London :: United Kingdom | 2 days ago
Credibility Room with a Sea (2008) by Alys Williams, which was on show at the art festival in Hay. Photograph: Open Gallery Beauty – the idea of it, the experience of it, the importance of it – is under the microscope again. BBC4's series, Modern Beauty , is looking...
Tags: contemporary art, art festival, United Kingdom, London, Artists, Fￃﾩlix Gonzￃﾡlez-Torres, Institute of Art and Ideas, Conceptual artists, Aesthetics, Art
At the Frick, a Focus on the Collector as Art History
Madrid :: Spain | 3 days ago
Credibility Inge Reist’s father was not interested in the subject of money. A medievalist in the comp lit department at Columbia, he reserved a “certain disdain for business and the stock market,” according to his daughter, and preferred instead to spend his time...
Tags: Ms. Reist, art history, Frick Collection, art collection, Henry Clay Frick, Columbia, Mr. Brown, Spain, Madrid, New York University Institute of Fine Arts, Collecting, Art
Painter Thomas Kinkade, in a wilder light
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility It was a slice of Bohemia in a city of commerce, a gathering of intellectuals striking out against what they see as mindless and saccharin art. Images On Friday night, dozens of artists converged on a small underground gallery off a dark and narrow...
Tags: Thomas Kinkade Paintings, Ron Turner, Carrie Galbraith, San Francisco Cacophony Society, bloodshot eyes, San Francisco, Cottage Gallery, Thomas Kinkade, Art, Monterey County California, Entertainment Culture
Portrait gallery panel felt handcuffed: report
Ottawa :: Canada | 5 days ago
Credibility Members of a panel created to find a home for the Portrait Gallery of Canada felt handcuffed because the federal government forbade them from examining key cost and tourism issues, a newly released report says. Proponents and opponents of moving the...
Tags: Portrait Gallery of Canada, felt handcuffed, Canada, Ottawa, Auction, Art, Andy Warhol, The Velvet Underground, Yves Saint Laurent, Library and Archives Canada, Gatineau, Commonwealth Games, Business Finance, Canada Line, Richmond British Columbia, Alberta, Stephen Harper, National Capital Region, Canadian artist-run centres, Calgary, Edmonton
Fair highlights street painting vs. 'tagging'
Napa :: CA :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility To some people, graffiti is a form of vandalism; To others it’s an art form that takes passion and dedication to pull off. On a sunny Saturday afternoon, 10 street artists made a strong case for the latter at the Montana Street Art Extravaganza held at...
Tags: Napa Valley Art Supplies, Jeff Holmes, street art, Napa Valley College, Neil Coates, art form, street artists, art supply, Josue Rodriguez, Napa, Writing, Art, Mural, Public art, Painting, Graffiti
The art of reaching out to people
Tōkyō :: Japan | 5 days ago
Credibility A decade ago, Randi Pupkin was a runaway lawyer driving into some pretty tough Baltimore neighborhoods with a bunch of art supplies in the back of her station wagon. Paint, glitter, colored pieces of felt, bits of tile or mirrored glass. Whatever she...
Tags: Randi Pupkin, art classes, Heart, Japan, Tōkyō, Baltimore County Maryland, Pikesville Maryland, Art
Workshop shows how the arts can help people cope with loss of a loved one
Terre Haute :: IN :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility Cathie Laska told the group how her daughter’s death in 2006 threw her into a state of shock. “And that loss continues with my family to this day,” she said. About a dozen participants and facilitators gathered in the Unitarian Universalist Congregation...
Tags: Cathie Laska, Zann Carter, Terre Haute, Laska, Emotion, Art, Psychotherapy, Grief, Art therapy
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