Using Wood, Contemporary Artists Go ‘Against the Grain’
NEW YORK—Wood. Give contemporary artists from around the world a common, diverse natural material and the creative interpretations are infinite.
Museums + Collections
Remarkable Americans: New Works on View at National Portrait Gallery
WASHINGTON, DC—The National Portrait Gallery prominently exhibits new acquisitions in a corridor adjacent to its main lobby. A selection of
Chuck Close X President Obama
WASHINGTON, DC—At the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, a pair of presidential portraits (one for each term, perhaps) is on exhibit.
In the News: Varied Duties, and Many Facets, in a Museum Guard’s Life
The New York Times reports on the most ubiquitous, yet ignored personnel in museums: “Some museum visitors might see guards,
In the News: George Lucas Proposes Museum in San Francisco
According to the Associated Press, “‘Star Wars’ creator George Lucas wants to build a museum dedicated to visual storytelling in