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Three shows not to miss in Paris

2021-03-02T13:08:55-05:00

We saw a major wide-ranging retrospective of the American artist Keith Harring (1958-1990) at the Musee D’art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, over 250 paintings, works on paper, and subway panels, of which at least 20 were large scale, that he worked on incessantly since childhood. The retrospective, which will end in August, shows [...]

Three shows not to miss in Paris2021-03-02T13:08:55-05:00

Personal Vision of Edward Hopper

2021-03-02T13:08:57-05:00

If you don’t like art or have never been to a museum, you probably would have still heard of Edward Hopper (1882-1967). He is often referred to as the greatest American artist in modern times.  He was a master of realist paintings and yet, he inspired celebrated abstract painters like Willem deKooning and Mark Rothko. [...]

Personal Vision of Edward Hopper2021-03-02T13:08:57-05:00

60 Minutes of In-Lightenment

2021-03-02T13:08:57-05:00

By Light-man   You have probably heard of James Turrell’s impressive solo exhibition currently on view at the Guggenheim Museum in New York. I was informed that this was the second most popular exhibition ever held at the museum, the first being a Picasso show. Some people might have told you they were dazzled by [...]

60 Minutes of In-Lightenment2021-03-02T13:08:57-05:00

Why Go Inside to Look Out?

2021-03-02T13:08:57-05:00

James Turrell’s “Skyspace” in Järna is the most northerly Skyspace in the world. 99.9% of the population lies below this city in Sweden. In summer, daylight lingers longer so the Sunset Session begins at 10:00 pm and the Sunrise Session starts at 2:00 am. Named “Outside Insight”, this is a round wooden structure placed on [...]

Why Go Inside to Look Out?2021-03-02T13:08:57-05:00
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