I like my own freedom to do what I want without anyone telling me what to do. I feel we all want our space. My work has that feeling of really wanting its own space. My paintings are about freedom. *
Tag: Monet
On the Wall and More – June in London and Paris
Christo and Jeanne-Claude, The London Mastaba, Serpentine Lake, Hyde Park 2016 – 2018, a temporary floating sculpture on The Serpentine Lake. *
The middle of June is probably not
Cézanne The Neuro-artist – Form Over Color
Mont Sainte-Victoire (La Montagne Sainte-Victoire, 1885/1895) Paul Cézanne (French 1839–1906)
Keep your eyes at one of the dark spots in the painting – you can
MoMA 1929 – Monet, Cézanne, & Van Gogh Revisited
Alfred Barr, the legendary founding director of MoMA has
Helping The One-Percenters – The 99% Do Their Best
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Robert Smithson, Dead Tree, 1969 (Destroyed. Reconstruction at the 2015 Venice Biennale). *
‘“When you look at the issues facing society now – whether it’s health care, climate change, terrorism, energy – these are the kids who have the most potential to solve these problems,” says David Lubinski, professor of psychology in Vanderbilt University in Tennessee. “These are the kids we’d do well to bet on.”’
Monet And Kelly? Artistic Influence Defies Science
Ellsworth Kelly, White Relief over White (2003)
What is this?
Two white, shaped-canvas panels joined and hanging on the wall – which one is the
My Father Is the Late Monet – Barnett Newman
My father is the late Monet and you don’t have one in the Museum of Modern Art Collection. *
Barnett Newman had
Monet’s Eyesight – And Our Blind Faith?
Claude Monet
The Japanese Bridge at Giverny (1918-1926, Image from Wikiart)
In his late seventies, and nearly blind with severe cataracts, was Monet ‘experimenting’, painting ‘modernist abstractions’? Many have long claimed just that from his late broad brushstrokes, lack of detail and highlights, and dark, muddy colors. Others see a darkened vision of advancing age, which is true; except it was quite real, not entirely psychological.