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Are We Witnessing the Rebirth of Animation Art?
Are We Witnessing the Rebirth of Animation Art?: by Gloria and Herb Barker, Owners of Barker Animation Art Gallery
Is the animation art industry ready to bring out the pig to stutter his final "Th-th-that's All Folks!", as the pundits would have us believe? Having spent our lives with a passionate confidence... Read More
Article, November 30, 2011



Buddha: A Trustafarian?
Buddha: A Trustafarian?
The title of the sculpture is, "Lohan the Ascetic." It is from the Yuan Dynasty, 1260-1368, museum purchase, gift of David Steadman, Princeton graduate. It is a statue of an emaciated and bearded... Read More
Article, September 6, 2011



Judith the Slayer: Saint or Sinner
Judith the Slayer: Saint or Sinner
The title of the painting is Judith and the Head of Holofernes, circa 1595-1600. The location is Princeton University Art Museum which is also the owner. The work was a donation from George Craig... Read More
Article, August 29, 2011



The Death of Socrates: Jacques Louis David, Master of Wiggle Room
The Death of Socrates: Jacques Louis David, Master of Wiggle Room
The Death of Socrates by Jacques Louis David. The work is the property of Princeton University Art Museum and is located in Princeton, New Jersey. The medium is oil painting created in 1787, with... Read More
Article, August 24, 2011



George Segal, Pop Artist?
George Segal, Pop Artist?
George was born in the Bronx in 1924. His parents arrived from Eastern Europe and operated a butcher shop. They moved to New Jersey where they opened a chicken farm. George worked on the farm but... Read More
Article, August 16, 2011



Modigliani: Hero or Villain?
Modigliani: Hero or Villain?
The painting is an oil on canvas portrait of Jean Cocteau, a famous and acclaimed artist, poet and writer. It is held in the collection of Princeton University Art Museum. It was made in 1916... Read More
Article, July 25, 2011



Posthumous Psychiatric Diagnosis of the Mental Issues of Artists
Posthumous Psychiatric Diagnosis of the Mental Issues of Artists: Hocus Pocus or Real Science?
Vincent Van Gogh, Munch, Michelangelo, Pollock, and scores of other artist's lives were circumscribed by mental illnesses which did not inhibit their creativity, but cast a dark cloud on their... Read More
Article, July 15, 2011



A Portrait of the Architect as the Artist
A Portrait of the Architect as the Artist
Architects, in designing a building, traditionally combine squares, rectangles, triangles and circles or arcs (the elements of Euclidean geometry) to produce the kind of building you see... Read More
Article, November 14, 2008



The Magic Mailbox
The Magic Mailbox
In 1986 I left Minneapolis to return home to San Francisco. I had been teaching in Minneapolis since 1970. Even though I never felt comfortable in that very white city, it was extremely good to... Read More
Article, August 20, 2008



Death of a Master’s Soul
Death of a Master's Soul
There was a time when museums and galleries were for the serious artist, scholars and those who wanted to own a masterpiece – the lovers of art; those who felt the soul of the master through his... Read More
Article, April 25, 2008



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