Category Archives: SWIMMING IN ART

“Roseland Ballroom” is a single photo which looks like a collage or multiple exposure. Newman’s colorful night photo of Times Square “neon” in New York City. ————— Art-Book Publisher Taschen  produced this video for a collectable book tiled: “Marvin E. Newman” (available online from taschen.com for $500 + shipping & handling.) —————   Marvin E. Newman Photographer: #Superstar #FineArtPhotographer […]

A conversation with New York Area Writer and Photographer Alina Oswald      

(Photo taken with permission.) REMY WITH SPOON – Pre-animation sculpture to visualize the leading character in “Ratatouille” by Disney/Pixar Films, sculpted by Greg Dykstra, currently in the traveling museum exhibition (The Science behind PIXAR – photo taken with permission). In “Ratatouille”, the plot follows a rat named Remy who dreams of becoming a chef and […]

PHOTO REALISM This watercolor was painted by artist M. Baum. From a distance the scene looks photographic, but when you get next to the artwork, it appears our DNA that naturally appreciates realism in art. In a private collection. \————/ Cleaning the Mirror #1(1995) Marina Abramović b. 1946, Belgrade, Yugoslavia Five-channel color video installation with […]

Hello, my name is Jack Atkinson, Founder, Editor and Publisher of ARTS&FOOD® Magazine. ——————– WE ARE IN THE PROCESS OF  RECORDED TRAINING VIDEOS FOR A 10 LESSON COURSE AVAILABLE SOON. NO CALLS OPEN FOR NOW. “ARTISTS – PROMOTE YOUR ART PRACTICE DURING THE SHUTDOWN & AFTER” 1st Discussion: “New Ideas for Artists During Uncertain Times” […]

Urban Light Chris Burden (United States, Massachusetts, Boston, 1946-2015) United States, California, Los Angeles County, 2008 Sculpture (Two-hundred and two) restored cast iron antique street lamps 320 1/2 x 686 1/2 x 704 1/2 in. (814.07 x 1743.71 x 1789.43 cm) Urban Light is made possible by Willow Bay and Bob lger, and is open […]

Use the arrows in the upper left corner to look 360 degrees around the room. Spin to the right, then look up, then look down. You are inside the museum VIRTUALLY!           🙂 (Source: Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Toward the end of her life, Dorothea Lange (1895–1965) reflected, “All photographs—not only those that are so called ‘documentary’…can be fortified by words.” A committed social observer, Lange paid sharp attention to the human condition, conveying stories of everyday life through her photographs and the voices they drew in. Dorothea Lange: Words & Pictures, the first major MoMA […]