Denver’s Clyfford Still Museum
October 17, 2025In 1959, he referred to esteemed critic Clement Greenberg and others as “wandering mongrels” only able...
Art Review: The Renaissance Portrait from Donatello to Bellini, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
October 17, 2025In his Portrait of a Young Man, painted in 1478, Antonello fused the psychological intensity of...
Art Review: Two Chinese Exhibitions at the Denver Art Museum
October 15, 2025This was a world in which the color of the glass finial on one’s hat indicated...
West of Center: Art and the Countercultural Experiment in America, 1965 -1977, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver
October 15, 2025Earnest rather than ironic, unashamedly idealistic, unafraid of appearing amateurish and haphazard, many of the contents...
Book Review: Van Gogh: The Life by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith
October 11, 2025For an artist who vied with Rembrandt in painting self-portraits, van Gogh seldom allowed himself to...
Art Review: Transition to Christianity, Onassis Cultural Center, New York City
October 9, 2025After Christianity was recognized as the official state religion of the Roman Empire in 380, a...
The Weekly Listicle Is Rated NC-17
October 6, 2025Censors save the NC-17 rating for extra special cases, and in practice it feels like much...
Madness and Mesmerism: Charles Deas Revisited
September 28, 2025Put as simply as possible, Matthews thought he was being tortured and his thoughts disrupted by...
Art Review: Robert Adams: The Place We Live, Denver Art Museum
September 27, 2025The photographs in the retrospective are animated by the yearning for a sense of place, of...
Art Review: Stieglitz and His Artists: Matisse to O’Keeffe, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
September 26, 2025Beginning with paintings, drawings and a limited number of sculptures by such “wild men” as Matisse,...
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