Friday, August 4, 2017

Animal Images In Prehistoric Rock Art: Looking Beyond Europe


Rock art images of bulls, bison, horses, lions, rhinoceros, and other animals from caves like Lascaux and Chauvet in France and Altamira in Spain have become popular icons showcasing the antiquity of human-animal relationships, as well as human ...and more »


Portside Art Fair set this weekend


EAST JORDAN — The 55th annual Portside Art Fair is set for this weekend at Elm Pointe in East Jordan. Over the years the show has always been to support the East Jordan Historical Society, as it's an annual sponsor. This year, the fair will feature ...


2017 California-Pacific Triennial at OCMA: The art of building up (and tearing down)


The Orange County Museum of Art has used its 2017 California-Pacific Triennial exhibition as an opportunity to meditate on the museum's potential move to a new facility at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa. The planned relocation from ...


Thursday, August 3, 2017

Harold Williams, who oversaw construction of the Getty as founding ...


Harold Williams, who transformed eccentric oil baron J. Paul Getty's modest art collection into a world-class museum overlooking Los Angeles, has died.and more »


Wednesday, August 2, 2017

Even In 'The War To End All Wars,' There Was Art Coming From The ...


An exhibit at the National Air and Space Museum features art and artifacts from World War I. It includes paintings by combat artists and images of carvings found ...and more »


The Art of the Taboo Podcast Interview


One of the great revelations of the rise of podcasting is the format's eagerness to lift the curtain on the journalistic process and mine the method for material. Consider the raw interview, a nonfiction podcast staple that reveals as much about the ...


Tuesday, August 1, 2017

The art of Japanese fans


July 30, 2017, 9:54 AM | On a sweltering summer afternoon, Japanese beat the heat the way their ancestors have done for centuries: head for the waterfront for some cooling breezes, put on a casual yukata kimono, and pack their hand fans. While flat ...