- topics: art
related art
The work of the Swiss artist, Corinne Vionnet, deals with the way we see famous landmarks around the world. First in her series, Photo Opportunities, was the ...
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trains in art
 Carlton Watkins was the greatest of all the great 19th century photographers of the American West. He photographed the Central Pacific and Southern Pacific Railroads ...
- topics: art
related art
In the summer of 2011, The Museum of Art and Design in New York mounted an exhibit of small-world constructions by a number of ...
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topics: art, culture, nature
What is the imaginative lure of the jungle?
Henri Rousseau was a tax collector and self-taught painter who never left Paris and never saw a jungle, taking inspiration instead from Paris’ hothouse ...
- topics: art
A life’s work trashed and rescued
There are many examples of outsider artists whose work was unknown in their lifetimes, consigned to the trash at their deaths, and almost lost to ...
- topics: art
related art
A series of 15 woodblock prints by Albrecht Dürer, "Apocalypse with Pictures," inspired by the Book of Revelations. ...
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Beauty in clutter
There is actually a name for this: horror vacui. It's an art style in which every inch of blank space is filled and dates back ...
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Where does collecting end and hoarding begin?
I think Dr. Zasio (author of "The Hoarder in You") would acknowledge that even when a collection takes over a home, it doesn't slip into ...
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topics: art
Lists of great films around other topics
Great films about Art: In the Realm of the Unreal: a fabulous film about the outsider artist and janitor Henry Darger, ...
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topics: art
How two artists 200 years apart rediscovered the lost Wonders
By the end of the Roman Era, all the Wonders except the pyramids had disappeared and only the idea of a List of Seven Wonders ...
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topics: art, culture, travel
related art
Is the historic depiction of people according to racial category inherently demeaning? Today, when we appreciate the individual and abhor what we perceive ...
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topics: art, culture
What is the power of chocolate?
The BBC, on April 16, 2007, reported on experiments on the effects of melting chocolate in the mouth that showed increased brain activity and ...
