Driving into a carwash you relinquish your car over to a large machine going through an automated process of soaping, … More
Category: art and life
The Art of Details
While strolling around Mexico City recently, my eyes were filled with so many beautiful images layered upon each other that it … More
Outsiders in the desert
The stark beauty of the Mojave Desert is also a magnet for creatives that work outside the mainstream. Think of … More
Ai Weiwei at Brooklyn Museum
“A tragic reality of today is reflected in the true plight of our spiritual existence: we are spineless and cannot … More
Retrospectives
Are you an artist? How will your art reflect you long after you are gone? This past week I had … More
Lou Reed
A Sherpa in my music life – he went onward to his next destination yesterday. I am grateful for his … More
Meeting the Past – Artists Envision the Future
For the past three years, artist-curator Bibiana Huang Matheis invites the Hudson Valley regional artists to participate in the exhibit, … More
Pop-UP anyone?
Pop-Up is more than an annoying ad that jumps in front of the image that you are watching on your … More
Murals and Public Opinion
Boston has a reputation for being considered conservative, and this is usually reflected in their public artworks. Not surprisingly, when … More
Another public art controversy
Murals have long been public art that engages with the local population, usually with a message. Looking back at the … More