by Jon Kunsman After selling out New York City’s Lincoln Center in 2012 and other top venues around the world, Shen Yun Performing Arts has become a global cultural sensation. The remarkable journey of Shen Yun began six years ago with one company. Now, Shen Yun’s three dance companies and […]
True artists are usually free spirits, it’s just that some are more apparently so than others. We get to engage with an exhilarating, though unassuming free spirit when we enter the GoldenBelt Rm. 100 Gallery in Durham this month. Suzy Andron’s organic, dimensional paintings and “Polytychs” greet us as they […]
Renowned art historian, Donald Kuspit, writes of Aronson’s paintings, “Ben Aronson paints the urban scene, but, more to the esthetic point, his paintings are eloquently urbane: not just painterly, but suavely painterly.” His representation of the modern city is not simply a laundry list of architectural landmarks, but rather the […]
Almost 12 years after its opening in Mizner Park, Boca Raton Museum of Art remains a beacon for art lovers showcasing a wide array of traditional and contemporary art. But the newest director, Steven Maklansky has gradually steered the artistic vision in an effort to broaden the audience and make […]
From December 6 through 9, Miami Beach, Florida, will host the 11th edition of Art Basel, the most prestigious art show in the Americas. More than 260 leading galleries from North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia and Africa will take part, showcasing works by more than 2,000 artists of the […]
Mary Sipp Green’s landscape paintings are known for their luminosity. Their subtle color variations create an intimacy of place, and have been broadly praised for their beauty and serenity. Not content to merely capture scenes on canvas, Green spends time in the places she is planning to paint, going out […]
The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum at Florida International University (FIU) today announced the launch of the Virtual Frost Art Museum. This new website enables art enthusiasts to view exhibitions from their computer or smart phone, thanks to support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation as […]
The Adirondack Park in northern New York State is a special place. Larger than the state of Connecticut, it is a vast mixture of private and public lands in a densely forested landscape of rugged mountains, the Adirondack chain, silvery lakes, free-flowing rivers, and modest communities. The park’s origin dates […]