20 grains a canvas, which is more than Vincent got
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In Which Your Humble Blogger clicks a bit.
Category: Art
Puff Piece: The Morgan Bible
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In Which Your Humble Blogger finds a really big book in the library and opens it up, with predictable results.
Book Report: The Garden of Earthly Delights
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In Which Your Humble Blogger doesn’t mention the action figures
Topple the statues!
Possibly the best meme ever, courtesy of Tyler Green over at the Modern Art Notes blog: name three U.S. politicians and the works of art to which I’d like to see them chained (the reference is to Italy, and if…
Puff Piece: Joseph Smolinski
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My discovery today at Wadsworth Atheneum was an artist named Joseph Smolinski. He had three pieces showing. One was a version of the Charter Oak that would probably only be funny to Connecticutters. Such as Your Humble Blogger, who found…
Puff Piece: Ooh, shiny!
Your Humble Blogger spent much of yesterday at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Actually, Your Humble Blogger spent much of yesterday mocking the MFA,B, which richly deserves it, what with their pitiful collection of contemporary art, their baffling insistence…
Puff Piece: Xing Ped
Your Humble Blogger is back, having had an excellent Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is in some way all about wresting our attention from those things that get up our noses to those things we happen to actually like, yes? So here’s a…