November 2011
Yokohama: The History of its Art
When Yokohama opened to foreign trade in 1859, it did more than admit steamships and diplomats—it disrupted centuries of visual tradition…
Biography: Harvey Dunn
Harvey Thomas Dunn, a renowned American painter and illustrator, emerged from the vast prairies of South Dakota to become a prominent…
Biography: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827–1875) was a French sculptor and painter known for his dynamic and expressive works, often characterized by movement, emotion,…
The History of Swiss Art
Switzerland, known for its towering Alps and pristine lakes, has long been a cultural crossroads, absorbing and contributing to the rich…
Wyoming: The History of its Art
Long before Wyoming bore its name—before the railroads, before the trappers, before even the treaties—its canyons, cliffs, and sandstone outcroppings bore…
The Inaccessibility of Art to Rural Areas
Art, in its many forms, is a vital part of human culture and personal development. However, for many living in rural…
