Thirteen priceless works of art were stolen. Thirty-two years later, the case is still unsolved and is still under active and ongoing investigation. Re-enactment of one of the thieves who stole what is probably the most valuable painting in the raid, Rembrandt’s Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee (c. 1633). image source … Read more
Virginia by San Francisco photographer Irene Poon. Poon’s work will be on display at San Francisco State University’s Fine Arts Gallery through July. Photo: Irene Poon Taking a friendly rather than voyeuristic approach to street photography, San Francisco photographer Irene Poon invites viewers to remember that most of life is made up of small, inconsequential, … Read more
Daisy Hildyard’s second novel, Emergency, is a quiet, intricate hymn to nature set in the early days of lockdown. Her debut novel, the Somerset Maugham Prize winner hunter in the snow, intertwining an art historical detective story with a meditation on family and identity. This was followed by a collection of essays The second bodythat … Read more
All are in the Main Gallery of the FMAAA Art Center at 825 Ave. G in Fort Madison to open the Fragility and Impermanence exhibit on Friday, July 8 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Artist Lori Illner Greene guides us through a fantastical pictorial landscape of fragile sculptures composed to examine notions of place … Read more
The educational wing of the Museum of Art and Photography of Bengaluru has simplified access to all art-related information The educational wing of the Museum of Art and Photography of Bengaluru has simplified access to all art-related information What if you could get everything you wanted to know about Indian art – sculptures, miniatures, fabrics, … Read more
WASHINGTON – Throughout the 20th century, more than a few radical artists attacked the canvas. They ripped it out of the frame, cut it open with a knife, burned holes in it, and shot at it, sometimes with paint, sometimes with deadlier ammunition. Canvas became a metaphor for art and society, for the ancient ways … Read more
Imagine Playground is a favorite of the A Park a Day Bay Area to blog. Courtesy of A Park a Day Bay Area BEST RESOURCE FOR PARENTS A Park a Day Bay Area to blog While working from home alongside two young boys for their family business, Amanda (she prefers to use her first name) … Read more
Portland, Salem-Keizer and Beaverton school district officials said COVID relief dollars have boosted the summer program this year. PORTLAND, Ore. – Summer is here and the students are out of school, but some are going right back in to take part in summer programs. This week, the gym at McDaniel High School in northeast Portland … Read more
Jessica Cejnar Andrews / Yesterday at 2:14 pm / Community Education Parks State Parks awards $700,000 to Del Norte County Office of Ed to improve access to nature Left to right: Steve Mietz, Scott Larson, Jeff Harris and Erin Gates. | Photo courtesy of the DNCOE For most Del Norters, the idea of not having … Read more
Quick links For everything bad, mezcal and also for everything good Not just another day at the beach Travelers from around the world have long flocked to popular vacation destinations in Mexico like Cabo San Lucas and Cancun. With more flight options and international connections, the southern state of Oaxaca is quickly gaining traction as … Read more