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Tag Archives: Winslow Homer
Dead Blogging ‘Learning to Look: The Addison at 90’
Well the Missus and I trundled up to Andover the other day to wander around the Addison Gallery of American Art at Phillips Academy (free, but reservations required) and say, it was swell to be back at that gem of … Continue reading
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Tagged Addison Gallery of American Art, Agnes Martin, Arthur Dove, Black Trunk, Carrie Mae Weems, Cindy Sherman, David Nolan Gallery, Donald Judd, Franz Kline, Georgia O'Keeffe, I James McNeill Whistler: A Novel, Jackson Pollock, Jacob Lawrence, Jasper Johns, Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, McArthur Binion, Mel Kendrick: Seeing Things in Things, Nemo, Phillips Academy, Thomas Cochran, Thomas Eakins, Treasures of the Addison Gallery of American Art, Trunk Drawing, Winslow Homer
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Dead Blogging ‘Harlem: In Situ’ at Andover’s Addison Gallery
Well the Missus and I trundled up to Andover the other day to catch the current exhibitions at the Addison Gallery of American Art and, say, they were uniformly swell. Don’t let the “gallery” designation fool you – the Addison … Continue reading
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Tagged 1920s–1950s (Harlem), 4 x 4, Aaron Siskind, Addison Gallery of American Art, Beaumont Newhall, Carl van Vechten, Chase National Bank, Dr. Walter O. Evans, Elie Nadelman, Harlem Document (1935), Harlem Heroes, Harlem Heroes (1930–1960), Harlem: In Situ, In and Out of Place, Jacob Lawrence, John Goodman: not recent color, Kissing the Moon, László Moholy-Nagy, Lucien Aigner, Paul Robeson, Romare Bearden, Roy DeCarava., Seated Woman, Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Sweet Flypaper of Life (1984), Twisted Planes, W.E.B. Du Bois, Winslow Homer
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Whistler Past the Graveyard: America’s Most Artistic Artist
Ever since reading the novel I, James McNeill Whistler by Lawrence Williams in 1972, the hardworking staff has been a fanboy of James Abbott MacNeill Whistler, the 19th century American expatriate artist who embodied “art for art’s (and my) sake.” (Just for the … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Warhol, Ann Landi, artficionado, ARTnews, Charge of the Light Brigade, Charles Freer, Darren Waterston, Filthy Lucre, Frederick Leyland, Freer/Sackler, I James McNeill Whistler: A Novel, James McNeill Whistler, James McNeill Whistler: The Case for Beauty, John Ruskin, Lawrence Williams, MASS MoCA, PBS, Peacock Room, The Princess from the Land of Porcelain, Thomas Jeckyll, Uncertain Beauty, Winslow Homer
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Dead Blogging George Deem At The Boston Athenaeum
So the Missus and I trundled down to the library-lively Boston Athenaeum to catch its George Deem: The Art of Art History exhibit. And it’s a corker. From the Curator: George Deem: The Art of Art History George Deem (1932–2008) … Continue reading
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