Not many historians are familiar with General Stonewall Sorenson, but he must have been a pretty tough customer. It looks like he was clocked a couple of hundred times in the nose. Very Continue reading
Although there is artistic merit to this, the piece is mostly bad, and the subject disturbing. Is this a playful kitten, cavorting under a Converse?
Or is some mean man about to flatten the feline? A truely mysterious piece, a Mona Lisa smile, a piece of Continue reading
A pathos not seen since ‘Tears Of A Clown’ . The subject is ugly, yet dignified, and one can’t help being transfixed by her gaze. My wife won’t let me hang it Continue reading
The mirror imagery of this artists technique suggested to me a statement on alcoholism. However, my colleague Fritz pooh-poohed my analysis, pointing out the obvious political statement suggested by the ties. Using style to define the analysis; the intensity of the figures’ gaze, the broad use of blues and greens, the careless and expressionistic application of stains and Continue reading
This is no lion in winter! This savannah is on the surface of the sun. The red lion is looking for red meat in the heat – a hellcat! Some artistic merit, but ridiculous implementation, which Continue reading
The mirror imagery of this artists technique suggested to me a statement on alcoholism.
However, my colleague Fritz pooh-poohed my analysis, pointing Continue reading
Located in the heart of metropolitan Los Angeles, the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits is one of the world’s most famous fossil localities. This onsite Museum displays Ice Age fossils — including saber-toothed cats, dire wolves and mammoths — from 10,000 to 40,000-year-old asphalt deposits. But visitors can also watch the processes of paleontology unfold. Every day inside the glass-enclosed Fish Bowl Lab, scientists and Continue reading
An architectural gem Avenue in Athens will soon house the multifaceted cultural events of the Foundation and other worthy organizations in the field of literature and the arts.
The House of Arts and Letters – Onassis Foundation was founded in Athens in 2000 and constructed with regard to financing and oversight of the Foundation. The building, with an area of 18,000 square meters, erected on private land three acres and covers an entire city block.
The international call for proposals for architectural study collected 66 nominations from around the Continue reading
Fall colors, grazing cattle and a tar pit! The cattle appear curious, perhaps this is how the mastadons were trapped! Colorful and crude, this one is brimming with wonderful awfulness! Continue reading
The utter lack of detail in the coat and chair, the ‘South Park’ construction paper cutout hands and the way the hair wraps around the neck – necks are hard after all! – make this a Continue reading
