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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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A Special Place in the Air
Climbing to the fourth floor of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City and commanding the entrance to the Hall of Dinosaurs
Arthur Bruso
May 30, 20237 min read
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Our Sacred Hearts
THE HOLIDAY SEASON is about love and giving. The birth of a baby—the Nativity—signals hope and ushers in a time that allows us to dream big
Arthur Bruso
Jan 13, 20234 min read
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Playing God
The first recorded Mesoamerican people, the Olmec (c. 1,600 – 400 BC) conceived of a god that controlled the life-giving rains.
Arthur Bruso
Sep 20, 20228 min read
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Work of the Penitent
THERE HAVE BEEN PRISONS ever since there have been civilizations with laws that could be violated, but the idea of reforming
Arthur Bruso
Sep 20, 20222 min read
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Mark Dion: An Archaeology of Disorder
An Archeology of Disorder was conceived by Mark Dion while artist in residence at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital.
Arthur Bruso
Sep 19, 20221 min read
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Flash in the Pan
At 25 years old, young Jakob Bohme, had a spiritual vision that would change his life.
Arthur Bruso
Apr 4, 202213 min read
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Unnatural Order
A female figure of the Cihuateteo type, depicts a woman who died during childbirth. The closed eyes and open mouth illustrate the trope of t
Arthur Bruso
Feb 21, 202212 min read
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Communion & Community
The 2021-22 Curious Matter Holiday Installation For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them....
Arthur Bruso
Dec 27, 20214 min read
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Pray Me to Heaven
Souls in waiting: depictions of Purgatory And of that second kingdom will I sing Wherein the human spirit doth purge itself, And to...
Arthur Bruso
Jul 12, 202119 min read
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Domestic Abyss
Zapotec Tomb 104 at the American Museum of Natural History.
Arthur Bruso
May 28, 202115 min read
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Apparition
IN ANSWER TO HER PRAYERS, to understand the suffering of Christ as he was dying on the cross, St. Theresa of Avila was given the experience
Arthur Bruso
Sep 25, 20202 min read
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