Robert Martin posted an article on Knowing-The Art of Learning - Nov 21, 2009, 2:31 pm
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 21, 2009, 7:11 am
17 DVDs/13 films, along with an illustrated coffee-table book, has been as a celebration of this actors work. Some of the films included in the box set: The Long, Hot Summer (1958 From th...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 20, 2009, 11:00 am
Twenty five years ago I would pass through Katonah and at times would park my car there as a part of my daily commute to New York City. Katonah from what I could see, was/is a beautiful small town fra...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 20, 2009, 7:53 am
Dale Chihuly, American glass artist, will have works included in the Fine Arts collection showing around the Las Vegas “CityCenter” public spaces. His beautiful shapes, daring configurations, all ...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 19, 2009, 6:05 am
I love watercolors – the result can look so easy and effortless – the best don’t reveal the skill and control required. The Studio Museum of Harlem is showcasing 18 pieces on paper – ...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 18, 2009, 6:00 am
There are a number of exhibits that I would love to see. Most are local, meaning that they most likely will not travel to other cities. Horst Janssen. The art of Friendship – A selection of more...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 17, 2009, 6:49 am
Jacob Lawrence: The Life of Toussaint L’Ouverture African American artist Jacob Lawrence (1918-2000) “created 15 dramatic and colorful silk-screen prints based on a series of 41 paintings entit...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 16, 2009, 6:45 am
Until January 10, 2010, the Frick Museum in NYC will have a program called, “Watteau to Degas: French Drawings from the Frits Lugt Collection” Included in the exhibit are drawings by Deg...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 14, 2009, 6:34 am
Abstracts by the colorful Alejandro Santiago and other contemporary artists, such as Roldolfo Morales and Adan Paredes, are hung along side the work of established painters such as Diego Rivera as exa...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 13, 2009, 6:48 am
One of the great many things about the Holidays is the rush to “Box Set” any music that isn’t nailed down. This season is no exception – there is a plethora of new packages of Jazz greats in a...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 12, 2009, 7:03 am
Joan Waters Studio, 2141 E. Cedar Street, #1 Tempe, AZ 85281-Affordable art that makes a great gift Related Reading:Reviews Drought Management on Farmland (WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNO...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 11, 2009, 10:37 am
I am only vaguely familiar with the photographic work of Evelyn Hofer, but on seeing a notice that she had passed away earlier this month I thought it would be good for me to revisit the works that I...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 11, 2009, 6:14 am
Now until May 23, 2010, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is showcasing, “Focus On Artists – Selections from the Collection” “This exhibition looks at SFMOMA’s long-term relations...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 10, 2009, 6:11 am
If you like baubles, bangles and beads, (or, you’re just a rock hound) the Legion of Honor Museum in San Francisco will excite you with “Cartier and America”. “Cartier came to fame as the �...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 9, 2009, 1:30 pm
We encourage people to walk through the exhibit the first time with out the aids and soak up and experience the work. Come to your own conclusion as to what you've just seen and what it means to y...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 9, 2009, 6:15 am
The Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco presents: “When Lives Become Form: Contemporary Brazilian Art, 1960s to the Present” In Brazil, an artistic movement called “Tropicalia...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 7, 2009, 7:29 am
“Michael Jackson: A Musical Legacy” is a special exhibit on view at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles.   Featured is the King of Pop’s famous fedora, sequined gloves, samples of his embellishe...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 6, 2009, 3:00 pm
Art is an investment, true, but it is a pleasure to look at that can enjoyed at any price level. Support your local artist and buy something that you will treasure for ever.
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 6, 2009, 12:24 pm
Eventually Cirque du Soleil will create a show about each of us, but until then it is Elvis that is up next. Starting next month in Vegas at the MGM Mirage’s City Center. The show is being directed...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 6, 2009, 6:24 am
The Museum of Modern Art, NYC presents a retrospective of artist and film maker Tim Burton starting on November 22, 2009 The program is a celebration of the gifted and often bizarre and contro...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 5, 2009, 6:52 am
Featured at the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts in San Francisco is “3 Worlds – Myths / Bricks / Prints” with the diverse work of colorful Peruvian artist Luis Arias Vera, the late Caspe...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 4, 2009, 6:15 am
“Georgia O’Keeffe: Abstraction” is a featured exhibit at the Whitney Museum. The artist, 1887-1986 is known for her flowers and western landscapes images. “By devoting itself to this large...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 3, 2009, 6:35 am
“I Bring What I Love” – is a documentary film about Youssou N’Dour, the pop music superstar from Senegal, West Africa. N’Dour is revered all across Africa for his “remarkable range and po...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 2, 2009, 10:35 am
“If I saw the art around me that I liked, then I wouldn’t do art.”, Baldessari A retrospective of the work of this colorful artist covering 40 years is on view at the Fine Arts Museum, Le...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Nov 1, 2009, 4:49 am
Reminder! MoAD, Museum of the African Diaspora, and 2 other Bay Area museums, Museum of Art and History in Santa Cruz and de Saisset Museum in San Francisco, is showcasing a retrospective of abstract ...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Oct 31, 2009, 2:00 am
Happy Halloween ! Related Reading:Reviews Five Little Pumpkins (Harper Growing Tree) Happy Halloween! (Look-Look) Happy Halloween, Stinky Face
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Oct 29, 2009, 2:30 pm
Born in Harlem, NY in 1919, African-American photographer Roy DeCarava passed away this week leaving behind a treasure trove of black and white images spanning over 6 decades. His pictures were usual...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Oct 28, 2009, 7:11 am
If you like the theater and/or you dance sing, act – you know about the audition process and how nerve wracking it can be. “Every Little Step” is a very entertaining documentary about that ve...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Oct 27, 2009, 7:36 am
Starting on November 21, the Art Institute of Chicago presents “Heart and Soul: Art from Coretta Scott King Award Books”. “The hearts and souls of musicians and poets, great feats of braver...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Oct 26, 2009, 7:42 am
“Small but Sublime: Intimate Views by Durand, Bierstadt and Inness” at the Newark Museum until February 2010. This exhibition features mostly small oil paintings by artists from the Hudson Riv...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Oct 25, 2009, 8:03 am
On view from October 23rd - January 17th 2010 "The Life of Christ" an exhibitions of water colors by James Tissot . Beginning this coming Friday,October 30th is the opening of a Photo Exhibit "Who Sho...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Oct 24, 2009, 6:37 am
The Kathleen McMahon Fine Art Gallery presents contemporary art by local San Francisco Bay Area artists. “Spirit Boats” is the current exhibition – 3 women artists are featured: Jenni...
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Robert Martin posted an article on Review - Oct 23, 2009, 6:44 am
In the 19th century, Siam (now Thailand) and Burma (now Myanmar) were neighboring kingdoms. Before they were touched by European imperialism, their traditions of luxurious arts and architecture flouri...
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