Alex Katz, scared sillyIf I were teaching a college writing class, I’d show this interview to my students.#art#painting·mleddy.blogspot.com·Feb 28, 2023Alex Katz, scared silly
A painting rediscovered“Alice Neel painted two neighborhood boys in her studio in the 1960s. Fifty years later, the mystery of what happened to the picture has been solved”: a bittersweet story from The New York Times.#art#painting#time·mleddy.blogspot.com·Apr 6, 2021A painting rediscovered
A Gris collageAt The New York Times, Jason Farago offers a close reading of Juan Gris’s Still Life: The Table.#art#painting#poetry·mleddy.blogspot.com·Feb 1, 2021A Gris collage
😱Edvard Munch’s The Scream, the basis for the face screaming in fear emoji, may not depict a person screaming.#art#painting·mleddy.blogspot.com·Jul 29, 2020😱
The Bob RossesThe New York Times asks: “Where Are All the Bob Ross Paintings?” And there’s an answer.#art#painting#television·mleddy.blogspot.com·Jul 16, 2019The Bob Rosses
Rations detailKyle Surges’s paintings knock me out.#art#painting·mleddy.blogspot.com·Dec 9, 2017Rations detail
Churchill on looking at nature“Once you begin to study it, all Nature is equally interesting and equally charged with beauty.”#art#attention#nature#painting·mleddy.blogspot.com·Oct 24, 2017Churchill on looking at nature
A de Kooning, stolen and recoveredThe details make the story sound like something for the Coen brothers.#art#painting·mleddy.blogspot.com·Sep 17, 2017A de Kooning, stolen and recovered
A Larry Rivers Camel packAt the Tibor de Nagy Gallery, Larry Rivers: (Re)Appropriations.#art#cigarettes#painting·mleddy.blogspot.com·Sep 8, 2017A Larry Rivers Camel pack
Gui, c’est toi?A stroller in an Adolf Dehn painting, looking a lot like Guillaume Apollinaire.#art#painting#poetry·mleddy.blogspot.com·Aug 23, 2017Gui, c’est toi?