Art News - 3 January
Weekly art news. Arm thyself with knowledge.
Why Golden Ratio Pleases the Eye: US Academic Says He Knows Art Secret
Best Photographs of 2009
The Boy Who Paints Like an Old Master
Children of the Virtual World
Coming to a Screen Near You
Terror Handbook Artist Appeals for Watchdog's Aid
India Sand Santa Sculptures Spread Green Message
Artist to Film Cliff Home Demise
Gao Brothers Continue to Rile Art World with Lenin-Mao Sculpture
In Case You Missed the Revolution, Man
"What's It All Mean"
Cartoonist in Denmark Calls Attack "Really Close"
Depending on the Culture of Strangers
The Decade in Art - Most of the news this week was folk compiling reviews of the past year's top stories, trying to define the decade, or make predictions for the next year. I dig that here we have someone pointing out that history doesn't mold itself neatly to what is expected. So this is the only story of that type that I'll be sharing, here. Also, it's this week's featured story.
Starting with Lines, but Ending with Truth
The Work of David Levine
Insight by a Thousand Strokes
The History of a Line
David Levine's Time Covers - R.I.P. Mr. Levine. Shine on, you crazy diamond.
Why Van Gogh Cut His Ear: New Clue
The "Noble Savage" Comic Book
Maidology
Meet Dan Lin, Clueless Producer of CGI Tom & Jerry Pic - *sigh*
Will 2010 Be the Year of Superheroic Niceness? - Personally, I think we overthink our comics way too much, in our crazy Postmodernist way, and we forget about just, ya know, telling stories.
Alan Moore: Comics Won't Save You, but Dodgem Logic Might
Famous Artist Course in PDF Form
Does Red Weigh More Than Blue?
Also, like usual, some stuff got stolen and some stuff got sold and some people argued over who owns some stuff.
Why Golden Ratio Pleases the Eye: US Academic Says He Knows Art Secret
Best Photographs of 2009
The Boy Who Paints Like an Old Master
Children of the Virtual World
Coming to a Screen Near You
Terror Handbook Artist Appeals for Watchdog's Aid
India Sand Santa Sculptures Spread Green Message
Artist to Film Cliff Home Demise
Gao Brothers Continue to Rile Art World with Lenin-Mao Sculpture
In Case You Missed the Revolution, Man
"What's It All Mean"
Cartoonist in Denmark Calls Attack "Really Close"
Depending on the Culture of Strangers
The Decade in Art - Most of the news this week was folk compiling reviews of the past year's top stories, trying to define the decade, or make predictions for the next year. I dig that here we have someone pointing out that history doesn't mold itself neatly to what is expected. So this is the only story of that type that I'll be sharing, here. Also, it's this week's featured story.
Starting with Lines, but Ending with Truth
The Work of David Levine
Insight by a Thousand Strokes
The History of a Line
David Levine's Time Covers - R.I.P. Mr. Levine. Shine on, you crazy diamond.
Why Van Gogh Cut His Ear: New Clue
The "Noble Savage" Comic Book
Maidology
Meet Dan Lin, Clueless Producer of CGI Tom & Jerry Pic - *sigh*
Will 2010 Be the Year of Superheroic Niceness? - Personally, I think we overthink our comics way too much, in our crazy Postmodernist way, and we forget about just, ya know, telling stories.
Alan Moore: Comics Won't Save You, but Dodgem Logic Might
Famous Artist Course in PDF Form
Does Red Weigh More Than Blue?
Also, like usual, some stuff got stolen and some stuff got sold and some people argued over who owns some stuff.