Last Supper Stunner
Saturday July 28, 2007
One of those "Oh, no, not YOU again!" moments has reared its predictable head on the Interwebs. Yes, dear friends, despite the 8 billion other paintings that we could conceivably ... Read More
The Tantalizing Tale of the £300 Titian(...Tentatively)
Wednesday July 18, 2007
So, did you hear the one about the Titian portrait that went up at auction with a reserve estimate of £300-500? No? Well, maybe that's because it only might be ... Read More
Image Gallery: Impressionists by the Sea
Sunday July 15, 2007
Word on the street is that the special exhibition Impressionists by the Sea is a hot ticket during its current stay at the Royal Academy of Arts, London (July 7-September ... Read More
Tiara Tempest in a Teapot
Sunday July 15, 2007
We were not amused when a flap broke loose this week over slipshod editing aired by the BBC for entertainment news reporters. What happened was this: artist Annie Leibovitz asked ... Read More
Identify the Mystery Picture!
Tuesday July 10, 2007
Round 2
We all had so much fun with Kevin's mystery picture that reader Jamie has graciously offered to spice up our respective Julys. She and her family recently toured the ... Read More
Image Gallery: Radiant Darkness
Friday July 6, 2007
Radiant Darkness: The Art of Nocturnal Light, on view at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, California (April 24-July 22, 2007), explores the depiction of light penetrating darkness. ... Read More
Image Gallery: From the Summer 2007 Special Exhibitions Listings
Monday July 2, 2007
To accompany his hand-picked list of Summer 2007 Special Exhibitions, we've been additionally treated to a sampler image gallery selected by Stan Parchin. It is always surprising - and delightful ... Read More