Editor Gregory Cerio welcomes us to the March/April 2021 issue
End notes: Edifice Techs
For Robert Leath and the new team at the Classical American Homes Preservation Trust more time has truly been a gift.
Burning Man
The artist Will Shuster brought an Ashcan school sensibility to New Mexico, and left the city of Santa Fe with one of its most beloved public festivals
Beacon of Beauty
Looking at the Statue of Liberty not as a symbol, but as a work of art
Curious objects: Discussing Craft and Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
A look at current and upcoming episodes of our podcast
The Grand Tour and the Global Landscape
How the artistic representations of classical ruins shaped views of all the world
Editor’s Letter: January/February 2021
Editor Gregory Cerio welcomes us to the January/February 2021 issue
End Notes: And Then There’s Mauve
Did you know that the color mauve, or, rather, the pigment, was discovered in 1856 by an eighteen year- old student experimenting with the hydrocarbons in coal tar from street lamps in an attempt to discover a cure for malaria?
Current and Coming: Kentucky Shakers at the Speed
The Speed Art Museum in Louisville, exhibition, Careful, Neat, and Decent: Arts of the Kentucky Shakers, examines the material culture of the Shakers.
A Man of Parts: The house and collection built by the visionary director of the Wadsworth Atheneum
Understanding the house means understanding the man who created it, the man who at twenty-seven became acting director of the Wadsworth Atheneum and made the country’s oldest public art museum the most talked about arts institution in the country.