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California dreaming
Here’s where I get to play like Crocodile Hunter and tell you about the natural beauty of California. Indulge me. There are times when the art of the real world is incomparable. That said, I’ll get...
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California thrifting
More eye candy from me this morning without much commentary. One of the charms for me of collecting thrift shop or flea market art is — as with mail art — imagining the journey. Where did these objects...
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Boat ride on the California Delta
On a California trip mostly about being with family–a niece’s wedding and a visit with Minna and Ben–we took a few days with friends on a houseboat in the California Delta. Who even knew there was a...
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Magician of Light and Space – Robert Irwin at the Hirshhorn Museum
I had the wonderful experience of taking a dozen college classmates and their spouses through the exhibition recently. Only one person had any background in art history and none of them recognized the...
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Digital Poet of the Post-Industrial Age – Tim Portlock’s Ash and Gold at...
Despite all the technical know-how that goes into producing this work, there is something distinctly painterly about Portlock’s approach to image-making. and his futuristic landscapes owe a great deal...
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Waxing and waning, how FORTUNE celebrated the Year of the Rat
In their thoughtful essay, Artblog contributor Sarah Kim reflects on their experience co-organizing and attending FORTUNE magazine's recent celebration, "Lunar New Year Celebration: Year of the Rat,"...
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“Tears of Honor” recounts internment and heroism of Japanese Americans during...
Michael Lieberman reviews new book "Tears of Honor" by James A. Ardaiz, a historical fiction about an entirely Japanese American division of the U.S. army during World War II.
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Baltimore artist Jackie Milad on work-life balance, cultural symbolism, and...
Artblog contributor Susan Isaacs interviews Egyptian-Honduran American artist Jackie Milad about balancing life, work, and art; her artistic process; and identity-based art. Jackie's work can be viewed...
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Quiet, beautiful and atmospheric, Jennifer Packer’s people and funerary...
Filled with saturated color and light emanating from unexplained places, Jennifer Packer's atmospheric works suggest a "provocative harmony," says Janyce Denise Glasper, in her review of the artist's...
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Black activist and icon Angela Davis saluted with documentary exhibit at...
“Angela Davis - Seize the Time” brings together 220 objects, many from from the archive of Oakland’s Lisbet Tellefsen. On view are papers from her short, troubled employment at UCLA in 1969, and...
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Boat ride on the California Delta
On a California trip mostly about being with family–a niece’s wedding and a visit with Minna and Ben–we took a few days with friends on a houseboat in the California Delta. Who even knew there was a...
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Magician of Light and Space – Robert Irwin at the Hirshhorn Museum
I had the wonderful experience of taking a dozen college classmates and their spouses through the exhibition recently. Only one person had any background in art history and none of them recognized the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Digital Poet of the Post-Industrial Age – Tim Portlock’s Ash and Gold at...
Despite all the technical know-how that goes into producing this work, there is something distinctly painterly about Portlock’s approach to image-making. and his futuristic landscapes owe a great deal...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Waxing and waning, how FORTUNE celebrated the Year of the Rat
In their thoughtful essay, Artblog contributor Sarah Kim reflects on their experience co-organizing and attending FORTUNE magazine's recent celebration, "Lunar New Year Celebration: Year of the Rat,"...
View ArticleClik here to view.
“Tears of Honor” recounts internment and heroism of Japanese Americans during...
Michael Lieberman reviews new book "Tears of Honor" by James A. Ardaiz, a historical fiction about an entirely Japanese American division of the U.S. army during World War II.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Baltimore artist Jackie Milad on work-life balance, cultural symbolism, and...
Artblog contributor Susan Isaacs interviews Egyptian-Honduran American artist Jackie Milad about balancing life, work, and art; her artistic process; and identity-based art. Jackie's work can be viewed...
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