Few artists have left behind as complete an account of their life and work as Vincent Van Gogh (1853–1890). In March 2019, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, will present Vincent Van Gogh: His Life in Art, an exhibition showcasing key passages in the artist’s life, from his early sketches to his final paintings, and…
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THE PALEY CENTER FOR MEDIA PRESENTS TNT’S “THE ALIENIST: FROM SKETCHBOOK TO SCREEN EXHIBIT
The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills will take visitors inside the opulent Gilded Age of the new TNT series, The Alienist, through multiple costume creations, photography, illustrations, and more from award-winning costume designer Michael Kaplan, the visionary behind the Star Wars sequel trilogy, Blade Runner, Fight Club and Flashdance. Visitors will have the…
The Last Landscape
This essay is the author’s account of a fateful day William Langson Lathrop, a tonalist painter from New Hope, PA, spent off the coast of Montauk in September 1938. It won the 2017 Emerging Young Writers Prize for Nonfiction from the “Dan’s Papers,” a Long Island-based magazine. The deck of The Widge rocked gently in the September…
Write Teacher(s) Job Board: Join OUR Team!
Attention all artists – we’re looking to expand our writer and social media team. We’re particularly looking for those who wish to write about music, film, and television & those who fancy themselves experts in the TwitterVerse. There’s oodles of creative license available, so long as it remains positive and informational. Slander pieces are…
New Acquisitions Featured in Newark Museum Galleries Devoted to Arts of Global Africa
The Newark Museum is preparing for the 2017 reinstallation of the arts of Global Africa collection in the Museum’s main gallery on the first floor, which coincides with the centennial of the collection. But in the meantime, there are new works to see in the current galleries located on the second floor, including recent acquisitions….
A Write Teacher(s) Review: Inside Out
Hello Beautiful People, I FINALLY SAW INSIDE OUT. Excuse the caps, but I’m excited. It’s a beautiful film – not just for children. There’s a wonder about it, that can captivate the adult mind just as well as a child’s. There’s a beauty about it, one that captures the simplicity of being younger – joy….
“Galleria on Third” turns 16!
This year marks the 16th anniversary of Galleria on Third (galleriaonthird.com) which has established a superb reputation for its museum quality framing (as seen with google.com’s highest rating of any framing shop in the tristate area) and collection of original art work. The gallery also has a reputation for giving back, having hosted over a…
Tse Nature Series at Warehouse 416
Opening Friday, November 6, in anticipation of the forthcoming photography book featuring his Tse Nature series, Jeff Tse will be exhibiting select works at Warehouse 416 in Oakland, CA. The opening reception will take place from 6-10pm during the Oakland Art Murmur First Fridays. Tse defines his work as a play of light and form….
COMING SOON: Hotel Theory at The Gallery at REDCAT
The Gallery at REDCAT becomes a platform for performances, screenings, concerts, philosophical meditations, conversations and other events throughout the three-month exhibition Hotel Theory, which explores the possibilities of theory as an art form. Over twenty artists participate with performances or performance documentation and video, audio, photographs, posters or other related ephemera that contextualize the time-based…
COMING SOON: Mother’s Right
On Monday, September 7, MOTHER’S RIGHT—a conceptual installation and performance piece by artist Michelle Hartney—will take place from 12 to 2pm at the Richard J. Daley Center in Chicago, IL. Held in conjunction with Improving Birth’s Labor Day Rally, the piece is part of Hartney’s ongoing Obstetrics in America series—including Our Past and Birth Words—which…