
Sketchbook #23: Willie Kohler
What I like about Kohler’s work is that he makes me feel the Age of Exploration (external and internal) is not over. He’s a contemporary and playful Caspar David Friedrich, a Romantic, but not corny, […]
What I like about Kohler’s work is that he makes me feel the Age of Exploration (external and internal) is not over. He’s a contemporary and playful Caspar David Friedrich, a Romantic, but not corny, […]
In 1969 a group of black and Puerto Rican Students chained the gates to the campus of the City College of New York, put up posters with their demands for racial justice and inclusivity and […]
To draw the forest is to study complex relationships. Below are a few of the direct studies Diamond has made that indirectly underlie and inform her complex and dynamic paintings. This is how she describes […]
“You can learn a lot of things from the flowers For especially in the month of June There’s a wealth of happiness and romance All in the golden afternoon” the song the flowers sing in […]
The first time Canova surprised me was in Berlin at the Bode Museum. I was looking at Female Dancer and a red train flew by in the adjacent window and suddenly I saw how beautiful […]
It occurred to me that Loren Munk’s paintings must take some planning and boy, was I right! For his ability to picture Time and Space in an ingenious, gorgeous way, he deserves a chapter in […]
I expected some dancing landscapes from Stephanie Pierce but instead she sent an intimate series of portraits of a day in the life of a man and a cat. Here is how she describes […]
I had always assumed Michele Araujo’s paintings were abstract but her recently published memoir To Begin made me wonder. Probably best to never assume. —CNQ See more of Araujo’s […]
Contemporary jester, Robert Egert allows us into his world for a minute. Don’t stay too long or you might get lost in there. This is how he describes the series: “Some time ago […]
I’ll let Nietzsche himself introduce these drawings: “To ‘give style’ to one’s character — a great and rare art! It is practiced by those who survey all the strengths and weaknesses that their nature has […]
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