Speaking in a soft voice, painting landscapes, having a big head of curly hair … sounds like Bob Ross, doesn’t it? Yet a new movie coming out titled “Paint” […]
Category: Videos
An artist’s definition of art: structured feelings
Continuing with my new interest in the artist Jack Whitten, I found the following video from around the same time of his exhibition “Five Decades of Painting,” which took […]
Salvador Dali, Muppets, Salvatore Dada, and Sesame Street
I turned on my tv as I was sitting down for lunch today, and was surprised when I saw Sesame Street come on … I guess the last thing […]
A video introduction to the art of Jon Sarkin
I received an email today about the opening of the 10th Anniversary of the Outsider Art Fair in Paris, which runs from today through Sunday (September 15–18) at Atelier […]
Uptown Nights: Joel Ross at Harlem Stage
I’m on the mailing list for Harlem Stage, and just got an announcement about the return of their monthly music series called “Uptown Nights.” The series will kick off […]
Brothers Moving – watch your step at the Grand Canyon!
I was scrolling through my Facebook feed when I noticed a friend post a video about a band performing in Union Square (NYC) that was such a great performance – […]
Finding a painted-over Picasso, and recreating it using AI
I received a cryptic message in response to a previous blog post, where the person commented that “AI uncovers lost art — and new challenges – A recent recreation has […]
A look at El Anatsui and his art from the North Carolina Museum of Art
I’ve had a chance to see a number of art works over the years by the African artist El Anatsui (born in Ghana, 1944; currently lives and works in Nigeria). […]
Architectural wonder: swimming at 650 feet
I was reading a story about skyscrapers, and the article had a photo of the Marina Bay Sands Hotel in Singapore, which is quite striking with three 56-story towers and […]
Watching Gerhard Richter at work
I’ve been a fan of Gerhard Richter’s paintings for a long time, but have never before seen how he makes his abstract works – I mean, I could tell that […]