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Art Review: The Renaissance Portrait from Donatello to Bellini, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
February 18, 2023In his Portrait of a Young Man, painted in 1478, Antonello fused the psychological intensity of...
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Art Review: Two Chinese Exhibitions at the Denver Art Museum
February 17, 2023This was a world in which the color of the glass finial on one’s hat indicated...
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West of Center: Art and the Countercultural Experiment in America, 1965 -1977, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver
February 17, 2023Earnest rather than ironic, unashamedly idealistic, unafraid of appearing amateurish and haphazard, many of the contents...
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Art Review: Transition to Christianity, Onassis Cultural Center, New York City
February 11, 2023After Christianity was recognized as the official state religion of the Roman Empire in 380, a...
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Art Review: Robert Adams: The Place We Live, Denver Art Museum
January 30, 2023The photographs in the retrospective are animated by the yearning for a sense of place, of...
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Art Review: Stieglitz and His Artists: Matisse to O’Keeffe, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
January 29, 2023Beginning with paintings, drawings and a limited number of sculptures by such “wild men” as Matisse,...
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Art Review: Charles Dickens at 200, The Morgan Library and Museum
January 14, 2023Dickens’ novels probed the social ills of Victorian England in order to create unforgettable images of...
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Art Review: de Kooning: A Retrospective, MoMA
January 9, 2023De Kooning exhibited six "Bitch Goddess" paintings when most American men preferred to watch Marilyn Monroe...
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Art Review: Rembrandt and the Face of Jesus, Philadelphia Museum of Art
December 26, 2022Living in close proximity to the growing Jewish population of Amsterdam, the biblically-minded Rembrandt experienced an...
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Art Review: Avant-Garde Art in Everyday Life, Art Institute of Chicago
December 26, 2022Stasis, whether in art, life, economics or political culture, was distasteful and to be done away...