Shelley's Art History Blog

In case you live north of the Equator and missed the date, Summer of 2007 officially began on June 21. We are nothing if not timely (or, at least, ... Read More

By Stan Parchin Spring 2007 has proven to be a very busy season for obtaining works of art at Los Angeles' Getty Museum and Washington, D.C.'s National Gallery of Art. Four ... Read More

Sue Chastain, who writes the wonderful About.com Graphics Software site, recently sent along a press release she'd received because she felt it would be of particular interest to art history ... Read More

A Movie Review by Stan Parchin About the movie: Goya's Ghosts is produced and directed by Milos Forman, twice an Academy Award winner. This most recent effort by the Czech genius is a ... Read More

This new bibliography written by Stan Parchin focuses on the rapid art historic shifts surrounding the reigns of Pharaohs Akhenaten (r. 1353-1336 B.C.) and Tutankhamun (r. 1332-1322 B.C.). Stan ... Read More

Reader Kevin has twice posted in the Art History Forums that he keenly desires to identify a painting that caught his attention during a trip to Waterford City, Ireland. My ... Read More

Television Program Explores The British Museum By Stan Parchin On Thursday evenings in May, June, July and August of 2007, Great Britain's BBC2 is airing a 10-part series called The Museum, an ... Read More

Frank Stella on the Roof is currently on display at the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Roof Garden located atop New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, and will remain ... Read More

Museum Faces Grace New Spaces and More By Stan Parchin Colin B. Bailey, Chief Curator of Manhattan's Frick Collection since October 2000, was named Peter Jay Sharp Chief Curator on May 2, 2007. ... Read More