His great-grandfather was a famous artist. This craftsman is blazing his own path
Alex Matisse grew up in a family of acclaimed artists, but not until he took an after-school pottery class did he discover ...
The psychology of great artists: Beyond the myth of the lone, tortured genius
It makes us feel that their feats and successes are far beyond our reach. It is important to demystify the idea that artists ...
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Why do great artists paint food? Two critics hash it out.
Many centuries-old ideas about food seem quaint to us today, especially religious ... Kennicott: The great German artist Käthe Kollwitz simplified her graphic style to concentrate the moral ...
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Like any great artist, David Lynch meant different things to different people
He’s an author, Ransom Riggs, and the first person who introduced me to David Lynch, in college. “I hadn’t heard,” he texted back. “I wonder if LA dying broke his heart.” Lynch died ...
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His great-grandfather was a famous artist. This craftsman is blazing his own path
He’s Alex Matisse, a potter-turned-businessman whose East Fork Pottery is a proud hybrid of art and American manufacturing ... speaker to play music. “For us, it’s a big party,” says ...