Exploring Edward Hopper’s Nighthawks and various pop culture parodies.
Month: June 2016
The Tale of Isabella and Lorenzo
Looking at one of the weirdest stories in all of art history, involving star crossed lovers and a pot of basil.
Botticelli’s Birth of Venus
There’s a copy of Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus hanging in my grandmother’s pink carpeted 1970s bathroom. It does an excellent job of distracting from period wall paper, which… Read more “Botticelli’s Birth of Venus”
Turner and the Brexit
Looking at JMW Turner in the context of the British exit from the Euro-zone.
Koons and Kitsch
An quick look at Jeff Koons, Kitsch, and giant balloon dogs.
The Eternal Debate
What is art? Taking a stab at easily answered questions.
The Night Cafe
The Night Cafe by Vincent Van Gogh and the whole story behind why the artist cut off his ear.
Neoclasscism
Background on the styles, important figures, and basis of neoclassical art.
A Studio at Les Batignolles
This is no ordinary group of bearded white guys. No, this is the Taylor Swift girl squad equivalent of 19th Century French art.
Blog Post 2
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