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The Case Against State Sponsored Art
While the current political climate makes things difficult to manage budgets in Washington and the latest cause de celebre, the saving of art and civilization from the cutting of federal public funds for the arts, the same predictable armies have been drafted for the same delusionary fight, ironically using some of the same soldiers who bitterly complain … Continue reading
Art Articles January 2017
Phillips Collection Celebrates William Merritt Chase
William Merritt Chase celebrated on 100th birthday. Continue reading
Modern Degas
I have always found a special admiration for a lot of Degas work. I especially enjoy his self-portraits and his works in oils. However, the Museum of Modern Art in New York is holding an exhibit of very abstract works by Degas called “Edgar Degas: A Strange New Beauty”. One can read the New York … Continue reading
An Interesting, But Final Boise Art Event
Boise, Idaho has a yearly event that solicits arts for the event. Unfortunately due to personal circumstances, the event will no longer be held. However, a call to artist continues until March 7th. See the article for all the information in the Idaho Statesmen about the Modern Art Exhibition. HBosler Continue reading
Are the Telegraph and Christies Seeing the Same Thing!
News in the Art World Are the Telegraph and Christies Seeing the Same Thing! ALL About Art Sales in February Don’t read the art news. The art world news has become like reading “Tiger Beat”. It is all about the celebrity of the month and who is cool and who isn’t. Let’s talk and talk … Continue reading
MCA – Exhibitions: Pop Art Design
via MCA – Exhibitions: Pop Art Design. An exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago (Dec. 19 – March 27) purports to display the influences on modern design by Pop Art. With objects from the Vitra Design Museum in Germany, “…Charles Eames, George Nelson, Ettore Sottsass, Achille Castiglioni, and Robert Venturi were just … Continue reading
Minneapolis seeks ‘signature’ artwork for Nicollet Mall – StarTribune.com
via Minneapolis seeks ‘signature’ artwork for Nicollet Mall – StarTribune.com. An article concerning the desire for a signature work of art for a mall in Minneapolis. Good luck is in order, because I’m not sure if one can predict such things. What may seem awe inspiring and crowd drawing to a selection commission, may eventually … Continue reading
Local pop artist has modern influences
Anthony Reans via Local pop artist has modern influences. An article about a Louisiana artist and his modernist, pop art influences. I’ve always found information about artists outside the elitist art mob areas of New York, Chicago and Los Angeles very interesting, especially when it comes to smaller towns and cities. To visit Anthony Reans … Continue reading