James Reston Jr., Author of 'A Rift in the Earth: Art, Memory and the Fight for a Vietnam War Memorial,' shares insights about his research, the challenges architect Maya Lin faced, and how we should regard commemorative artwork and architecture.
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Attempting to Define ‘Art’
The unoriginal is specifically excluded.
Read More »Art Review: Ai Weiwei’s ‘According to What’ on North American Tour
The dissident artist's work now on tour in the U.S. and Canada includes some of the art that landed him in 11 months of home detention and resulted in the revocation of his passport.
Read More »Book Review: Baroque: Theatrum Mundi, The World as Work of Art, text by Barbara Borngässer, photos by Achim Bednorz
A stunning visual guide.
Read More »Book Review: The Art Book: New Edition, Edited by Various
An invaluable resource for any household as it give readers the opportunity to form their own opinion on the relative merits of each work.
Read More »DVD Review: Michelangelo: Self Portrait
Life and work of the Renaissance master in his own words
Read More »PC Review: The Sims 3 – Ambitions
The second Sims 3 expansion pack impresses with a new town; consignment store; and workplace professions including stylist, P.I., and architect.
Read More »Book Review: Heather Jansch’s Diary: A Life In The Year… By Heather Jansch
A delightful and insightful journey into the mind of a truly inspired artist.
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