Plundered Art. Where Is It Now?
Kirby Kendrick2014-02-04T16:55:06-08:00
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11, 2013
Would YOU buy this painting?
Kirby Kendrick2013-11-25T12:55:57-08:00
Someone did! A member of the royal family of Qatar, Sheikha Mayassa bint Hamad al-Thani, dubbed the most powerful woman in art, reportedly bought Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
The painting sold for $142 million dollars.
Artist Francis Bacon […]
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11, 2013
California Art…Seeing is Believing
Kirby Kendrick2013-11-12T16:20:49-08:00Art San Diego Contemporary Art Fair 2013
Take a quick tour of the exciting San Diego Contemporary Art Fair!
Click here if unable to view the video.
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10, 2013
The Earliest Art Form…Dance!
Kirby Kendrick2013-10-15T11:09:11-07:00Dance has long been considered the earliest art form, but it has been elusive to capture and difficult to document. Hence, scant records of dance movements exist.
Fortunately, artists throughout time have depicted dancers on cave walls, pottery, tapestries, marble, parchment, canvas, and most recently on computer screens.
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10, 2013
Virginia Woolf: Who’s Afraid of Art?
Kirby Kendrick2013-10-01T13:01:51-07:00Virginia Woolf: “One should be a painter. As a writer, I feel the beauty, which is almost entirely colour, very subtle, very changeable, running over my pen, as if you poured a large jug of champagne over a hairpin.”
Woolf […]
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07, 2013
Heroes
Kirby Kendrick2013-07-08T13:50:59-07:00Heroes arise from everyday life. Supernatural and powerful forces lead the ordinary person to perform wondrous deeds, often bestowing good upon their fellow man.
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Joan of Arc’s story is one of those rare events in history […]
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06, 2013
Art Venice, Art Venice, Art Venice
Kirby Kendrick2013-06-10T16:36:16-07:00If you happen to be in Venice, Italy between June and November, you will see art everywhere…strange art, really ugly art, and beautiful, take-your-breath-away art! Art is in the museums, the palazzos, the canal-fronted warehouses, small intimate gardens! It’s everywhere!
The Venice Biennale, one of the most prestigious contemporary art shows in the […]
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04, 2013
Lightning Strikes Art!
Kirby Kendrick2013-04-30T17:07:22-07:00
Alert! Alert! Lightning has struck in the world of art and science!
The question: Does art enhance science and math…and vice versa?
The answer: Yes! There are correlations between a Rembrandt portrait […]
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04, 2013
Art is Everywhere, It’s Everywhere!
Kirby Kendrick2013-04-09T18:29:19-07:00Yes! We can be surrounded by great design…as we work, travel, practice our religion, and just live.
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ART IN WORK
This astonishing 54-story tower and it’s smaller companion building lean and loom like science-fiction creatures poised to stomp all over […]
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01, 2013
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Kirby Kendrick2013-01-23T14:35:24-08:00
Did we just call out her name? Is she turning to us to whisper a secret? We lose ourselves in her gaze, and all of a sudden we feel a quickening of the heart…a charge of energy.
We […]