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Sharon Lorenzo reviews Divinity in Maya Art. Whistle with the Maize God in Flower made in Ceramic, Brooklyn Museum. This ceramic whistle with the image of the god of corn in a blossom is just one of 100 objects assembled…
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Sharon Lorenzo shares her enthusiasm for the Sargent show at the National Gallery of Art. Sierra Nevada, 1912, oil on canvas, private collection. With this image of the Spanish countryside, we can see how John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) who made…
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Sharon Lorenzo visits The Guggenheim Museum Alex Katz in his New York City studio, 2022 How does an artist at the age of 97 get the chance to have a solo retrospective at the Guggenheim Museum in New York…
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by Sharon Lorenzo Prince Rogers Nelson, Andy Warhol and his lithographs of the singer On October 12, 2022, the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments for the case of photographer Lynn Goldsmith against the Warhol Foundation and the estate…
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Sharon Lorenzo investigates the latest techniques at detecting art fraud. This month the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. announced in a formal press conference that their team of curatorial and conservation specialists had recommended taking the Johannes Vermeer…
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Sharon Lorenzo Reviews the Kimono Exhibit at the Met The Kimono Show at the Met Museum is yet another example of how the wonderful internal museum team can partner with donors and scholars worldwide to present a monumental history of…
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No talent required! I received an invitation last month with a lovely watercolor of a small gardening shed in a very pretty setting as the design at the top. I know the shed and was impressed that the artist had…
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Transforming beaches and forests into art masterpieces. Photo from Jon Foreman – Sculpt the World Jon Foreman Sculpt the World Jon Foreman grew up in Wales and was fascinated by the beautiful coastline and forests. He does his sand art…
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Sharon Lorenzo visits the Museum of Modern Art to see the Matisse show, the highlight of which is a very large painting called The Red Studio. Henri Emile Benoit Matisse ( 1869-1954) was born and buried…
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