Art Now and Then

"Art Now and Then" does not mean art occasionally. It means art NOW as opposed to art THEN. It means art in 2020 as compared to art many years ago...sometimes many, many, MANY years ago. It is an attempt to make that art relevant now, letting artists back then speak to us now in the hope that we may better understand them, and in so doing, better understand ourselves and the art produced today.

Thursday, June 25, 2015

Self-portrait Photography

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Photographic self-portraits have their roots in the painters art.  The French pioneer photographer, Nadar, took a series of self-p...
Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Władysław Podkowiński

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A Frenzy of Exultations, 1893-94, Władysław Podkowiński Wladyslaw Podkowinski. Self-portrait, 1887, age 21. There's an interes...
Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Robert Antoine Pinchon

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Abbey of Saint Ouen, Rouen, 1912, Robert Antoine Pinchon For the painter, color is a dangerous element. Among the four other elements o...
Monday, June 22, 2015

Edward Henry Potthast

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Umbrellas and the Sun , 1887, Edward Potthast Edward Potthast Self-portrait On this first full day of summer, and during the next t...
Sunday, June 21, 2015

Andre Pijet

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Impression, la Serenissima , Andre Pijet I've written from time to time on the virtue of being versatile. I consider it the greates...
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