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Happy Birthday Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol Pop Artist Andrej Varhola, Jr. was born on August 6, 1928 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Andrej Varhola, a coal mine worker, and Júlia Zavacká, both of whom were immigrants from Slovakia....
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In Their Own Words: Andy Warhol
“An artist is somebody who produces things that people don’t need to have.” Andy Warhol
View ArticleMake the Time: Archibald J. Motley, Jr. at The Whitney
A retrospective exhibition of the work of Archibald J. Motley, Jr. now is on view at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Motley was one of the first black artists to attend the School of the Art...
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Make the Time: The Art Story
There is a terrific website that has basic information about modern and contemporary art. The Art Story (www.theartstory.org) has helpful details about artists, movements, and art criticism. It also...
View ArticleThe Relevance of Frida Kahlo
Frida Kahlo’s compelling surrealist self-portraits that are filled with personal iconography have a broad relevance. Her work was championed by early feminists who adopted the slogan “the personal is...
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A Kiss
“A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.” Ingrid Bergman Happy Valentine’s Day from The Art Minute
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What is Orphism?
Pioneered by the couple Sonia and Robert Delaunay, Orphism was an art movement in Paris that was influenced both by Cubism and color theory. These artists used abstract form and color alone to indicate...
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Make the Time: Magnetic Fields
Magnetic Fields: Expanding Abstraction, 1960s to Today at the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art in Kansas City, MO showcases three generations of abstract art created by women of color, artists...
View ArticleMake the Time: The New MoMA
So many people have written about the expansion of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City that the world may not need one more review, but I promise to keep it short. It’s great. I love it! They...
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Just a Second: Kinetic Art
Kinetic art is art that moves. Probably the best-known artist who created kinetic art was Alexander Calder (1896-1976), who made mobiles – large and small – that moved with the slightest breeze....
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