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‘The Praise House’ Shares the Story of a Contemplative Installation on an Alabama Plantation

‘The Praise House’ Shares the Story of a Contemplative Installation on an Alabama PlantationOn the site of the former Scott’s Grove Baptist Church, Tony M. Bingham has constructed a monumental work.

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Buried for Nearly 2,000 Years, a Monumental Dionysian Fresco Sees the Light of Day in Pompeii

Buried for Nearly 2,000 Years, a Monumental Dionysian Fresco Sees the Light of Day in PompeiiAn ancient “megalography” comprises a cycle of paintings with nearly life-size figures.

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Watch the Brilliant Ballet that Brought Dance to the Bauhaus Movement

Watch the Brilliant Ballet that Brought Dance to the Bauhaus MovementRarely performed today, ‘Triadic Ballet’ is a striking, playful dance structured around groups of three.

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Spectacular Highly Commended Photos From The Wildlife Photographer of the Year

“On the Sands of History” by Charles Davis The Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest is a celebration of the beauty and wonder of the natural world, with images that truly take your breath away. Every year, the highly commended photos are just as stunning as the winners, offering us all a glimpse into the […]
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In ‘Flying High,’ Tyler D. Ballon’s Portraits Parallel Sports, History, Identity, and Patriotism

In ‘Flying High,’ Tyler D. Ballon’s Portraits Parallel Sports, History, Identity, and Patriotism“I want young people to see themselves as worthy of being immortalized in art—a recognition that transcends time,” Ballon says.

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Wayne Thiebaud’s Passion for Art History Shines in ‘Art Comes from Art’

Wayne Thiebaud’s Passion for Art History Shines in  ‘Art Comes from Art’If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, Wayne Thiebaud (1920-2021) knew how to appropriate most ardently.

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