Archive for 'Art & Letters'

‘Artist as Jeweler’ sparkles at Bass Museum

‘Artist as Jeweler’ sparkles at Bass Museum

Jewelry can win hearts, seal marriages or inspire jealousy. It can be glitzy and glamorous, staid or sublime, and when the creator is a Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, Andy Warhol, Yoko Ono or Jeff Koons, jewelry [...]

Lost horizons found at The Norton Museum

Lost horizons found at The Norton Museum

The Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach rediscovers the architecture, landscape and treasures of Doris Duke’s Shangri La  Visitors to the Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach will experience a bit of [...]

A brush with the new art of ‘lightpainting’

A brush with the new art of ‘lightpainting’

“To love beauty is to see light,” said the French novelist Victor Hugo, and Contemporary American artist Stephen Knapp probably would agree. Knapp has pioneered the art form of “Lightpainting,” which diffuses white light through specially [...]

A jam session of jazz photographers

A jam session of jazz photographers

“Hot can be cool, and cool can be hot and each can be both. But hot or cool man, jazz is jazz.” So said Louis Armstrong, whose raspy voice and melodic trumpet turned him into a [...]