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Sharon Lorenzo intrigues us with early American weathervanes. This marvelous exhibition of historic weathervanes traces the evolution of an art form that began as a utilitarian object in ancient China and Greece during the 2nd Century BCE. On the agora…
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Joan Miró, Pablo Picasso, Francisco de Goya, Ellsworth Kelly, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Alex Katz and more. ASE guest writer, Lauren Sanford, is the Prints and Multiples Director at Leland Little Auctions, a full-service auction gallery in Hillsborough, North Carolina. …
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Header image: The Tate Modern Museum, London, UK, Herzog and de Meuron, 2000 A Book Review by Sharon Lorenzo This title was recommended to me via an online chat by former director Michael Shapiro from the High Museum of Art…
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“Julie Mehretu makes art that is big enough to get lost in.” Wall St. Journal [1] Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC The artwork of Julie Mehretu fills the entire fifth floor of the Whitney Museum in New York City…
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A review of the The Frick Collection at the Breuer Building by Sharon Lorenzo. Temporary home of The Frick Collection Breuer building and interior galleries, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY Ladies and Gentlemen, there are some wonderful…
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Sharon Lorenzo reviews the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston’s newest addition. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1924 Amidst the frozen storms and months of isolation from the corona virus, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston was able to open its…
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Historical Examples and the Marketplace Today Sharon Lorenzo explains provenance, connoisseurship and forensics. 2021 There has been a very active art market in the isolation of the COVID virus with sales of art online and in virtual auctions. I thought…
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Sharon Lorenzo shares her enthusiasm for the The Baker Museum, Naples, Florida Founded in 2000, the Baker Museum is a 30,000 square foot regional museum annexed to a large performance complex in the Pelican Bay area of Naples, Florida. In…
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Sixty pairs of mannequins – 1870 to the present. Met Museum Catalog The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City is showing a magnificent installation of fashions from its 33,000 items spanning 700 years of costume as part of…
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