Category Archives: Art/Architecture
The Brown Sisters: A Family Photo Every Year Since 1975
There’s something quite wonderful and yet a bit poignant about documenting the passage of time on a regular basis for over thirty years. “For more than three decades, documentary photographer Nicholas Nixon has captured the Brown Sisters — his wife Bebe … Continue reading
Artist Tsuruko Yamazaki
At age 88, Tsuruko Yamazaki, one of the founding members of the Gutai group in 1954, now has a solo exhibition at Take Ninagawa in Tokyo featuring “a series of new works created on tin, her favorite medium due to … Continue reading
Leland Bobbé’s Photo Essay on “The Women of Fifth Avenue”
In a photo series called “The Women Of Fifth Avenue,” Leland Bobbé took pictures of “women ‘of a certain age’ [who] seem to exist in their own bubble of leisure while the hustle and bustle of working New Yorkers and tourists … Continue reading
NoHo SAC Photography Show Opens Friday
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Daily Rituals of Creative People
Mason Currey has written a book about the daily routines of writers, artists, and other creative people. What did he learn? “One’s daily routine is a highly idiosyncratic collection of compromises, neuroses, and superstitions, built up through trial and error and … Continue reading
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Stained Glass Artist Rowan LeCompte Featured in Documentary
“Narrated by Garrison Keillor, Let There Be Light tells the story of a great artist producing his last great work of art. . . . Six years in the making, the film follows grand master Rowan LeCompte who, at 84, is … Continue reading
Artist and Teacher Joe Blaustein
As a young man, Joe Blaustein, now 88, left the unsatisfying world of advertising to paint. He has been teaching art for over fifty years, currently through UCLA Extension. He is a co-founder of FIG (First Independent Gallery) at Bergamot Station … Continue reading
