Artist of Iron Samuel Yellin and the Landmark Year 1922 The year 1922 has always seemed magical to me. Gertrude Stein published Geography and Plays; James Joyce issued Ulysses; and T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land appeared. On the European continent, modernist works tested the boundaries of painting. Giorgio de Chirico painted Il figliol prodigo, Paul Klee created Twittering Machine, …
First Against the Wall
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art explores the work of Diego Rivera in America at scales large and small
Current and Coming: Spanish Colonial Threads at the Blanton
You are what you wear? Studies of fashion play a key role in understanding historical social and cultural structures, as demonstrated by Painted Cloth: Fashion and Ritual in Colonial Latin America, a current exhibition at the Blanton Museum of Art.
Digital doings: From Shakers to Conquistadors
From Shakers to Conquistadors
Current and coming: The photography of Bernd and Hilla Becher
A German duo is the subject of an extensive retrospective at the Met
Current and coming: In Dallas, East meets West in jewelry
A new exhibition offers insight into the creative process of Cartier’s designers
Digital doings: Chatting from Winter in Spring, a Curious Cupid, and More
Chatting from Winter in Spring, a Curious Cupid, and More
Current and coming: Turner and the tides of time in Boston
J. M. W. Turner goes to Boston
Current and coming: You’ve got mail, from André Kertész
An insider look at a current exhibition at the High Museum of Art, André Kertész: Postcards from Paris
Digital doings: March/April 2022
Bogus Cinderellas and Curated Curios