The Judd Foundation is planning to renovate Donald Judd’s Marfa, Texas ‘architecture office’ reports the Big Bend Tribune. The scope, scale and timeline of the work is TBD.- In the LAT, Holly Myers profiles “painter’s painter” Charles Garabedian, a key figure in the post-60s return to the figure. [Image: Garabedian, Family Portrait, 1964.]
- Andrew Russeth’s Dr. Lakra-at-Drawing-Center details suggest that Paul Gauguin still fascinates artists. In a related story, “Gauguin: Maker of Myth” at the National Gallery of Art.
- Speaking of the NGA, I’m pretty sure LACMA put together this blog post just for the National Gallery’s benefit.
- Honore Daumier is my least-guilty pleasure. A reminder why.
- In a MAN Q&A on Jackson Pollock’s epic Mural (1943), art historian Pepe Karmel pointed out that there’s a lot of art historical work yet to be done on the impact World War II had on art and artists. These two posts from Greg Allen point to same.
March 1, 2011, 12:24 pm
