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MADRID.- León Ferrari and Mira Schendel are among the most significant Latin American artists of the twentieth century. Active in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s in the neighboring countries of Argentina and Brazil, they worked...
Have you ever looked at a painting or sculpture and wondered what it would be like to enter into it, to see what came just before or just after? This is the premise behind the eighth and latest ballet currently being performed...
Jeanne-Claude was the flamboyant half of the symbiotic artistic partnership known as "Christo and Jeanne-Claude". The couple are widely recognised for their ephemeral projects together, over more than 50 years, involving the...
Growing up abroad as the daughter of a Turkish family in the 1960s: This can be the starting point of the story of Sevgi Çağal, who has an exquisite and feminine point of view and who depicts her own world of images in her...
A bus stop project taught students that art is more than following whims. When a group of Patrick Henry High School students worked with a professional artist to design a bus shelter, art teacher Jennifer Fowler said the lesson...
The Vatican's Sistine Chapel is the venue for a gathering of top artists Pope Benedict has invited international artists, sculptors, architects, musicians, film directors and even a solitary Italian prima ballerina to meet him...
Rome is home to dozens of incredible water fountains, each representing a cultural or historic development in the city over time. Nothing could be further from the truth as those traveling on a budget can find a myriad of...
ASHEVILLE -- In a sculpture that greets you as you enter "Metamorphosis," the Mountain Sculptors annual exhibition at the Vadim Bora Gallery downtown, a tower of white concrete forms appears to unfold from a sharp-edged cube to...
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art moved to Belford Road in 1984 The 50th anniversary of the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art is being marked with a major overhaul. Hundreds of painting and sculptures are being...
A review of Ed and Nancy Kienholz's red-light district installation is not the place for intimate disclosures. So why do male critics feel the urge to share their sexual histories when writing about art and sex? What is it with...
