Art
“The many sides of Artemisia,” by David Platzer
Artemisia Gentileschi, born in Rome in 1593, was one of the first women to be a leading painter.…
Week in review
Recent stories of note: “A Novelist Draws”Rupert Christiansen, Literary Review On the island of…
“What-ho, Watteau!” by David Platzer
Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684–1721) was the most exquisite of Old Masters: he portrayed the melancholy…
The Critic’s Notebook | The New Criterion
Poetry: Daniel Mendelsohn. Photo courtesy of the 92nd Street Y. Daniel Mendelsohn in conversation…
Sabo's story: Guerrilla street artist opens up in…
Michelle Obama as a Manson girl. Celeb pro-choicer Miley Cyrus eating a fetus. Joe Biden suiting up…
“The poet apostles of Cézanne,” by Harry Cluff
When he was asked how Paul Cézanne influenced his work, Picasso declared: “He is the father of us…
Why Transhumanists Like Elon Musk Can Never Be…
Humanity is so much more than a 'biological bootloader.' Source link
“Van Gogh’s loneliness,” by Laura Sheahen
“You once said to me that I would always be isolated,” wrote Vincent van Gogh to his brother Theo in…
Week in review
Recent stories of note: “‘Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking’ Review: Classic Themes, Vibrant…
Beauty in Art as Food for the Soul
Five years ago, I picked up my sister Rita at the Kansas City airport. As we were driving away, I…
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