Archive for March 2015
Under the Surface
Hidden beneath coats of house paint in a New York hospital slated for demolition, abstract murals created for the WPA in the 1930s awaited rediscovery and restoration.
Read MoreMeissen Men
The porcelain creations of 18th-century masters such as Johann Gregorius Höroldt and Johann Joachim Kändler, never equaled, continue to inspire collectors and artists.
Read MoreBruce Beasley: Industrial Strength
Bruce Beasley, sculptor and inventor, makes technology serve art.
Read MoreVideo Tour: The Ellsworth Collection
Christie’s New York will auction off the collection of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth on March 17-21. But before the sale, Art & Antiques was given a peek inside the late collector and scholar’s Upper East Side apartment
Read MoreEd Mieczkowski: Apollonian Op
Ed Mieczkowski’s “perceptual abstraction” can teach us to see how we see.
Read MoreSecret Formulas
Shakespeare and higher mathematics meet in Man Ray’s late, great series of paintings, “Shakespearean Equations.”
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