On Separating Funk (Art) from Junk (Art)
Monday April 30, 2012
Before last week, I would have said one involved Soul Brother Number One James Brown, and the other non-recyclables. That would have worked, too, were it not for the word ... Read More
Guess the Artist
Monday April 30, 2012
Your clues this week are:
The artist was American, born on a Midwestern farm towards the end of the 19th century. After spending years in a large metropolitan area, the ... Read More
Met Ball to Stream Red Carpet Arrivals
Saturday April 28, 2012
It is time for The Metropolitan Museum of Art's annual Costume Institute Benefit (also known as the "Met Ball"), and the 2012 iteration introduces a new element: the red carpet ... Read More
Guess the Artist
Monday April 23, 2012
Your clues this week are:
The artist was British, a member of the Royal Academy, and active in the second half of the 19th Century.
The artist had five brothers, ... Read More
Guess the Artist
Monday April 16, 2012
Your clues this week are:
The artist was Asian, active in the 20th Century, and born and raised in Russia (but was not of Russian ancestry).
Though awarded the Order ... Read More
Guess the Artist
Monday April 9, 2012
Your clues this week are:
The artist was internationally active in the late 19th- and early 20th-Centuries, and garnered honors from many countries. France's Chevalier de l'Ordre National de la ... Read More
Thomas Kinkade, 1958-2012
Saturday April 7, 2012
Painter Thomas Kinkade died Friday, April 6, 2012. His work made many people happy, and that is all that truly needs to be said.
Image credit: Painter Thomas Kinkade poses at ... Read More
Guess the Artist
Monday April 2, 2012
Your clues this week are:
The artist was Indian, of the Mughal School, and active in the first half of the 17th Century.
The European in the painting was a ... Read More