July 2019
Biography: Frits Thaulow
Frits Thaulow (1847-1906) was a Norwegian painter, celebrated for his naturalistic and impressionistic landscapes that capture the essence and beauty of…
Art Prizes: Encouragement or Exclusion?
Art prizes can catapult unknown artists into the limelight or deepen the divide between the elite and the emerging. Take the…
Inspiration: “Femme et Guitare,” by Felix Vallotton
Vallotton was born into a conservative middle-class family in Lausanne, the third of four children. His father owned a pharmacy, and later…
Love Story: Paul Gauguin and Teha’amana
When one thinks of Paul Gauguin, images of vibrant Tahitian landscapes, rich with color and emotion, often come to mind. Among…
Adelaide: The History of its Art
The foundation of Adelaide was not merely a political or geographic act—it was a conceptual and aesthetic one. More than any…
