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Art Of The Day Weekly

#547 - from 2 April 2019 to 18 April 2019

Vincent van Gogh, Self-Portrait, 1889. Oil paint on canvas, 572mm x 438mm National Gallery of Art, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. John Hay Whitney.

IN THE AIR

What if…Van Gogh had stayed in England? #

LONDON – In the Dutch painter’s biography we are all familiar with his period in Arles, his fight with Gauguin, the ear cut, etc. The movie by Vicente Minnelli with Kirk Douglas reinforced that legend. The public in general also knows about his tragic end in Auvers-sur-Oise, doctor Gachet, his experience in the Belgian Borinage region, his wish to convert to Evangelism, [Read]

Homer 2.0 #

LENS – The ambition presented in the press kit is far from being modest: indeed, the aim of this exhibition, the largest ever dedicated [Read]

Reflections in a black eye #

PARIS – How did artists look at black men and women, and how did mentalities evolve regarding the abolition of slavery (with a first [Read]

BOOKS

Leonardo, a life #

It must not be very easy to skip from Steve Jobs and Einstein to Leonardo da Vinci. Grant you, they are all inventors, “disruptors” [Read]

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