Paint It Black
The allure of the pigment that has polarized like no other
Frightfully Askew
What asymmetry in art can tell us about the way we view sickness and health, life and death
If You Frame It Like That
So much depends on the way a work is formatted
Visual Music
Is it possible to “hear” a painting as if it were a fugue by Bach?
Some Perspective, Please
Why is the age-old technique of representing three dimensions so maligned today?
Speaking in Form and Color
The extraordinary paintings of an ordinary man
States of Change
The new American quarter and the decline of civilization
The Music of Painting
Seventeenth-century debates over content and form, color and line, and artifice and reality are as relevant today as ever
