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Penumbra Book – Parco di Monstri
About an hour and a half drive north of Rome in the ancient Etruscan region of Lazio lies the medieval town of Bomarzo.
Arthur Bruso
Aug 1916 min read


Penumbra Book – Rome
My great-grandmother came to America in a heat of indignation and impatience.
Arthur Bruso
Aug 1915 min read


Penumbra
ARTHUR BRUSO has captured, in the photographs of Penumbra, that particular moment when we enter a dark room and strain to see. The images are almost completely black.
Raymond E. Mingst
Aug 184 min read


Reflections For Our Fifteenth Winter of Holiday Installations
Now in its fifteenth winter, the Curious Matter holiday installation has offered not only a celebration of our communal desire to bring ligh
Arthur Bruso
Dec 16, 20243 min read


Light Magic
Since I saw the world through myopic eyes, I was constantly trying to get my camera to capture the world as I perceived it.
Arthur Bruso
Sep 19, 20249 min read


ARTHUR BRUSO
Each box construction in this collection is a small universe of its own. The materials employed are humble and often overlooked
Raymond E. Mingst
Sep 18, 20242 min read


So Far Away No One Will Notice (Book)
So Far Away No One Will Notice is a profound exploration of the gay experience across two distinct eras, highlighting enduring challenges
Arthur Bruso
Aug 15, 20242 min read


Black Hole
Black holes have long held a fascination for me. The idea that all matter is going to be spiraling down a massive, insatiable hole
Arthur Bruso
Aug 12, 20242 min read


Patrick Hughes at Art on Paper
The paintings are very reminiscent of Juan Gris with a touch of Joan Miro.
Arthur Bruso
Aug 12, 20241 min read


When a Square is Just a Square
For an artist, inspiration can be a convoluted process. Many influences can converge to determine the final work of art.
Arthur Bruso
Aug 9, 20248 min read


To Be Elevated with the Gods and Reign for Eternity
It was at the Lisht mortuary complex where the Lintel of Amenemhat I and Deities was found.
Arthur Bruso
Jul 18, 20247 min read


How Summer Begins
There is a world that lies between the furrowed tameness of the agricultural field and the foreboding darkness of the forest wilderness.
Arthur Bruso
Jun 11, 202411 min read


Remember Me
Images and objects that once belonged to loved ones who are no longer with us become more poignant as we endeavor to infuse light, warmth, a
Arthur Bruso
Jan 3, 20244 min read


Returning
Arthur Bruso’s art practice includes photography, drawing, collage, Cornell-like box constructions, as well as curation
Raymond E. Mingst
Oct 3, 20235 min read


Loss and Disorder
Nearly her entire life, Virginia Woolf kept a record of her days in the form of diaries or journals.
Arthur Bruso
Oct 2, 202310 min read


Science, Myth, Life, and Love
The libretto of Once She Dries tells the story of a coral reef in peril, in desperate need of shade and cooling.
Arthur Bruso
Aug 16, 20233 min read


Please Do (Not) Touch
While viewing the Museum of Modern Art’s photography exhibition, An Ocean of Images: New Photography 2015, fellow artist Raymond E. Mingst
Arthur Bruso
Jul 27, 202312 min read


Penitent - Tim Hawkinson
Tim Hawkinson generally succeeds with his work. “Penitent,” is one such work that uses tongue-in-cheek humor while also giving the viewer so
Arthur Bruso
Jul 24, 20231 min read


Hocus Pocus
AMONG THE THEORIES to the origin of the rhyme Hocus Pocus, it is either a true incantation in ancient ritual magic, or a pseudo-Latin phrase
Arthur Bruso
Jul 24, 20232 min read


A Near Failure of Eternity
Like all Egyptian rulers, Seankhare Mentuhotep III was extremely concerned with his name and the accomplishments of his reign outlasting
Arthur Bruso
Jul 2, 20237 min read
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