Edward Hopper, The Painter, 1903-06 ART Edward Hopper & Company An Exhibition Juxtaposing Hopper Paintings with Photography influenced by Hopper’s Approach. presented by Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA Edward Hopper’s relevance to American photography becomes clearer with every decade. His respect for humble subjects, his interest in psychological, his depth as a landscape artist, […]
Category Archives: SWIMMING IN ART
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Philippe de Montebello ART Philippe de Montebello Here is a great video we want to share about Philippe de Montebello’s time as the Director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City! (Source:Great Museums YouTube Channel.) FOOD Tomato Grande For all who love vegetables, this fresh produce breakfast drink is refreshing. Ingredients: […]
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ART UNFINISHED WORK! Unfinished art allows us to see the working process and techniques of great artists of our past! How did Picasso or Degas or other great artists start their paintings? Did they block in the color, start with a graphite drawing on the canvas or just rough in the preliminary drawing with their […]
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ART My Love Affair with the Metropolitan Museum of Art by ARTSnFOOD editor & publisher Jack A. Atkinson Modern and contemporary art is vital to every civilization, but they always incorporate bits of past “art history” influences with-in them, often in ways we never recognize. The history of art, and its continuing influence on today’s […]
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Detail of “Studies of the Libyan Sibyl” for Sistine chapel ceiling by Michelangelo (This image courtesy of Metropolitan. Museum of Art press dept.) ART Closely looking at a Michaelangelo Drawing and a Leonardo da Vinci Drawing From a Recent Metropolitan Museum of Art Exhibition The recent show at the new Met Breuer on Madison Avenue, was Unfinished, Thougths […]
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ART I <3 NY artist Milton Glaser Does Shakespeare, through “Theater Posters” (Portrait Art Posters) Theatre for a New Audience is an organization that produces adventurous Shakespearean and contemporary theatre. Its mastermind, Jeffrey Horowitz, likes the idea of also producing modern portraits of the Bard. Years ago he turned to New York’s […]
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Exhibition View Edgar Degas: A Strainge New Beauty The Museum of Modern Art, New York City, USA. ART Closely Looking at EDGAR DEGAS: A Strange New Beauty Exhibition at MoMA (Continued – Issue #3) Photographic Portrait of Edgar Degas (standing) with Auguste Renoir (seated) IN THIS ISSUE: We Explore the Details of Degas’ Drawing and Painting […]
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The cardinal family series, monotype. ART EDGAR DEGAS: A Strange New Beauty Exhibition at MoMA A Strange New Beauty Exhibition at MoMa part 2 During the 1880s in Paris, a new technique “monotype” emerged and certainly intrigued artist Edgar Degas. A monotype is a transfer print made from an original work being painted on a non-absorbant surface […]
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At the Theater/ Woman with a Fan 1878-80 lithograph ART EDGAR DEGAS: A Strange New Beauty Exhibition at MoMA (Selected Images – Issue #1) During the 1880s in Paris, a new technique “monotype” emerged and certainly intrigued artist Edgar Degas. A monotype is a transfer print made from an original work being painted on glass or stone, […]
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ART The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City has been an artistic masterpiece for 90 years The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade pictures: MERRY CHRISTMAS! For more creative and sensentional posts visit our art blog category! Until later, Jack p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 24.0px Verdana; […]