Hunting Beauty on Maine’s Art Museum TrailJuly 21, 2015 Feel like taking an art road trip, well you just might enjoy a 400 mile one in Maine. Judith Dobrzynski takes us through 8 museums with over 73,000 works of art on what is called the Maine Art Museum Trail. … More… John Poppleton’s vibrant ‘bodyscapes’July 20, 2015 Artist Maya Hayuk Calls Frappuccino Campaign a RipoffJuly 17, 2015 Another copyright infringement case seems to be making its way through our legal system. Artist Maya Hayuk claims that she declined an offer that Starbucks proposed about using her artwork for its Frappuccinos, but that “Starbucks brazenly created artwork that is substantially … More… Bank robbery as performance art? Give Me A Break!July 16, 2015 Really? Performance art? Give me a break. Joe Gibbons, former MIT professor, got 1 year in jail, but probably should have been given more. Guess he can now ‘perform’ behind bars; cannot wait to see the footage! For more on this, … More… Great summary of one family’s recovery of a looted painting — Max Liebermann’s Two Riders on a Beach — which came to light during the Gurlitt story. It is interesting to note that of the 1200 works found in Gurlitt’s possession, to … More… ‘Sarah Charlesworth: Doubleworld’ at the New MuseumJuly 14, 2015 Richard B. Woodward’s coverage of the Sarah Charlesworth retrospective that is currently on view at the New Museum. According to Woodward, Charlesworth was an artist who significantly altered how photographs could be used to expose the many hidden meanings they harbored. … More… |
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