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Category Archives: On Art
Yeah, y’all need to step it up.
We’ve all known someone who had one significant accomplishment, and then on the basis of that one achievement they enjoyed notoriety and reputation based on that one achievement, though they never managed to come close to achieving anything on that … Continue reading
At the Burchfield Penney
We were at the Burchfield Penney Art Center yesterday. This lovely museum, smaller than the AKG and dedicated to Western New York artists, is always a delight to visit. Art museums have become my favorite places to visit. What an … Continue reading
Closer…closer….
And now, a Sequence. Increasing detail from Fjall, by Anna Boberg (1864-1935). This painting was recently on display at the Buffalo AKG. I found its depiction fascinating by the way more detail is revealed with each step you take toward it.
Miyazaki and Photography
I spent part of my lunch period at work today watching this video that applies thoughts on life and art and work by Hayao Miyazaki to photography. I will be returning to this one.
Posted in On Art, On Exploring Photography
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The Hammerman
We have been members at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum for over a year now, and as wonderful as the rotating exhibits have been (two close this month!), I’ve found myself developing relationships with specific works in the permanent collection. … Continue reading
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“He’ll never amount to a thing”
From the Buffalo AKG, a painting Picasso titled “La Toilette”. Here’s the entire painting: Larger version here. Of course, the title of this post comes from the famous (infamous?) exchange from the movie Titanic: CAL: [scoffing as Rose’s paintings are unpacked] … Continue reading
“Self portrait”
Last week I shared a work of art titled “Self portrait”, from the Burchfield Penney Gallery. Here’s a different “Self portrait”, this one by the great Marisol, from the Buffalo AKG: The information placard for this piece read thusly: This … Continue reading
From the Burchfield Penney
Across the street from the Buffalo AKG Museum stands the Burchfield Penney Art Center. This is a museum dedicated to the works of Charles Burchfield and the WNY art community in general. We finally visited this lovely museum for the … Continue reading
Something for Thursday
The Buffalo AKG Museum right now has an exhibit dedicated to “Op Art”. The museum describes the exhibit thusly: In the 1960s, electronic media began reformatting the nature of images and how we see. Unlike static paintings or sculptures, video … Continue reading
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