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My 30-Minute MoMA Moment
by Geo Ong There’s not one right way to visit a museum, but the way I visited the Museum of Modern Art certainly wasn’t one of them. Still being the recent transplant that I am, I had never gone to … Continue reading
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Tagged les demoiselles d'avignon, modern art, moma, museum of modern art, museums, new york city, pablo picasso, painting, paintings, starry night, Vincent van Gogh
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Art for Your Heart
Pot holders from European flea markets by Anu Tuominen Anu Tuominen is a Finnish artist with an eye for colour and form and the magical ability to turn everyday objects into beautiful works of art. I picked up a postcard … Continue reading
Intimacy in Art: Portraits by Egon Schiele
By Sarah Jost I bought a postcard of this portrait from the Centre Pompidou in Paris a few years ago and it has been a most treasured possession since, following me from Los Angeles to Chicago to London to Vermont. … Continue reading
Contemporary Profiles: Walton Ford
By Geo Ong As we speak, there are people out there tilling their creative fields in amazing and innovative ways. These artists are found in nearly every medium, from painting to music to journalism to culinary arts. The Urchin Movement … Continue reading
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Tagged art books, books, charles darwin, contemporary art, contemporary artists, contemporary profiles, falling bough, john james audubon, madagascar, monographs, narrative in painting, natural history, naturalism, painters, painting, paintings, pancha tantra, pigeons, taschen, walton ford, watercolours
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What Is SUPERFLEX?
By Geo Ong While in Washington, D. C., I bopped into the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden beside the National Mall. In addition to wonderful paintings by Joan Miró and Edward Hopper as well as one of the best sculpture … Continue reading →