Welcome to Babel: new documentary charts the creation of painter Jiawei Shen’s three-storey magnum opus
The evocative film charts Shen’s and his wife’s experience of life under the Mao regime – as well as communism’s influence on ...
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‘Brains and Beauty’ exhibit explores how the mind processes art and aesthetic experiences
Visual art is a subjective experience, but what draws one person into an artwork and turns off another? A new exhibit, ...
Artnet2d
The Hort Legacy: How New York’s Boldest Art Collectors Are Preserving Their Vision
The couple have transformed personal loss into a collection of over 5,000 works. The Hort legacy will be cemented with a ...
Washington Square News2d
Review: ‘Toward Joy’ builds new frameworks for American art
In the Brooklyn Museum, a vintage home interior greets visitors as they enter the newly reinstalled American Art galleries.
Palm Beach Landmarks board urges Four Arts to alter makeover plans for historic buildings
The scale of plans for the Society of the Four Arts' O'Keeffe and Rovensky buildings needs to change, the Landmarks ...
National Catholic Register3d
Crucifix, Rosary, Rule: The Life and Legacy of St. John Berchmans
The 17th-century Jesuit St. John Berchmans inspires us with his devotion and sacrifice, as captured in Boethius Bolswert’s ...
The New Yorker8d
The Art Dealer Who Wanted to Be Art
Asher Wertheimer was a Jewish tycoon who asked John Singer Sargent to paint him. The results are strange, slippery—and some ...
Variety9d
Oscar Predictions: Best Sound — ‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator 2’ Among Bold Musicals and Blockbuster Sequels Facing Off
We have a diverse lineup of musicals and sprawling sci-fi epics in contention for this year’s Sound category, celebrating the art of immersive auditory storytelling. The category, which honors the ...
Yakima Herald-Republic20d
UW fans enjoy unique experience at Penn State: ‘Purple in the sea of white’
More than four hours before kickoff, UW fans Joseph, Trish and John Sims are indulging in another Nittany Lion football tradition: Ice cream from The Berkey Creamery. Part of Penn State’s Food ...
The Sun24d
Sick crimes of Until I Kill You murderer John Sweeney who ‘fed model to fishes’… & how chilling art reveals dark mind
THE dark and disturbing image shows a man grabbing a screaming woman by the throat with one hand, and preparing to plunge a long knife into his terrified victim with the other. It is just one of ...
National Catholic Register27d
Mary, Queen of All Saints, Queen of the Living
His Mother Mary is on his right; John the Baptist ... 1430-1440, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York ...