Matisse: The Red Studio
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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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…
Continue readingHomer’s Atlantic World with themes of challenge, struggle and rescue. Sharon Lorenzo reviews the Winslow Homer show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The Metropolitan Museum staff of American art curators, Stephanie Herdrich and Sylvia…
Continue readingThe Barnes Foundation. Sharon Lorenzo explores the art of the Pueblo and Diné (Navajo) peoples which is being exhibited at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia until May 15th, 2022 “Po-wa-ha, water-wind-breath, is the essence of life. Existence is determined not…
Continue readingSharon Lorenzo goes to Upper Manhattan. Francisco de Goya, (1746-1828) The Duchess of Alba, 1797, Oil on canvas, The Hispanic Society. Archer Milton Huntington (1870-1955) was the adopted son of railroad magnate Collis Huntington, who did not want to follow…
Continue reading…and what is the Bored Ape Yacht Club? Digital works of art stored on NFT’s (Non-Fungible Tokens) are being purchased and traded at eye-popping prices. If you are new to the Metaverse-Crypto-Blockchain world, you do not frame this original art…
Continue readingOcean Gleaning: The Baker Museum, Naples, Florida. Sharon Lorenzo shares her perspective on Pam Longobardi’s show, Ocean Gleaning: The Baker Museum, Naples, Florida. Pam Longobardi The Baker Museum in Naples, Florida has an amazing array of work by Pam Longobardi….
Continue readingBeyond their performances, the human musicians. Music has strong associations for me with times, places, and seasons of my life. ASE readers have inspired me to extend my thinking about the musicians of my formative years. Here are some suggestions……
Continue readingGraffiti, Street Art, Graphic Air Museums all Over NYC My husband and I took an early morning drive to Astoria, Queens in NYC to experience the Welling Court Mural Project (WCMP). The street art – with murals on urban walls,…
Continue readingSharon Lorenzo visits the collected, hidden, treasured, inherited and now on display – Netsuke, animals and icons. Netsuke in the Collection of Edmund de Waal Adapted from a similar installation at the Jewish Museum of Vienna, Edmund de Waal has…
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