As Ali Osborn sees it, life can be more precarious than we are generally willing to admit. Power can go out, natural disasters can strike, and even minor events can upset the balance we often take for granted and belie phrases like “peace and tranquility.” That idea may have resonance in the art world, too, … Read more
The exhibition “Splendid White” in the Sculpture Collection Liebieghaus in Frankfurt, Germany In 1962, the successful German builder Reiner Winkler bought his first ivory work of art, a small 15th-century Gothic nativity panel that was once part of a diptych. And he fell in love with the medium. From this small French piece, measuring just … Read more
NEW ALBANY – For New Albany-Floyd County students, an annual exhibition is an opportunity to showcase their artistic talents not only in their art classrooms but also in a public place. The Carnegie Center for Art and History in New Albany is hosting the NAFCS Secondary Art Show and Competition through May 7th. The show … Read more
The collection amassed by businessman Marek Roefler has now grown so large that it was recently expanded into a stunningly renovated neighboring villa, making the complex one of the country’s most amazing cultural sites. Kalbar/TFN Villa la Fleur is a unique place in Poland. Located in a beautiful forest setting in Konstancin near Warsaw, the … Read more