‘Music in the Tuileries Gardens’ to travel to Ireland ahead of Brexit
Since about 1959, Music in the Tuileries Gardens, an 1862 painting by Édouard Manet, has traveled back and forth between the National Gallery in London and Dublin’s Hugh Lane gallery […]
Fred Herzog- Chasing Vancouver’s fading colours
There’s a tired and tiring cliche when it comes to the arts and the public eye that if you haven’t made your mark by your early to mid-20s, you aren’t […]
J. Paul Getty Trust dedicates $100 million to worldwide heritage sites
Just a few days ago, the J. Paul Getty Trust announced an ambitious project that the organization is embarking on, which they’re calling Ancient Worlds Now: A Future for the […]
Palazzo Strozzi censored by Instagram
Censorship is an ongoing battle and social media isn’t clear of the practice. Instagram and its parent company, Facebook, have consistently been at odds with the art world as artworks, […]
California African American Museum names Cameron Shaw as deputy director and chief curator
The California African American Museum (CAAM) recently announced that Cameron Shaw would become the museum’s deputy director and chief curator. As of September 12th, Shaw, who is a writer, curator, […]
Matthias Garcia’s strange art
Matthias Garcia’s art might be considered indecent, but then it would be like Bellmer’s or Balthus’ (to whom he pays tribute in a painting entitled Atlas complex). While Garcia’s work […]
Polymorphous Paganism in Underground NYC Art Shows
Pagan revivalism is evident in underground NYC art shows this September.