Paul Klee

Mixed palette of emotions

By Saumya Bhatia New Delhi She is over 60, but what has age got to do with an undying spirit. Writer and broadcaster Sir Mark Tully inaugurated artist Sipra Dattagupta’s solo exhibition titled, "A Mixed Palette", at the India...

The Hammer Museum presents " Oranges and Sardines "

Los Angeles, CA - Oranges and Sardines, at the Hammer Museum, examines art through the eyes and minds of artists and is a testament to the persistence of the visual art object, particularly abstract painting. In this exhibition...

Off the beaten track in Tunisia

The bay is a huge, flat disc of aquamarine, disturbed only by the mauve shadows cast by the twin peaks of Mount Bou Kornine in the distance. They turned to stone as they stopped to marvel at the very cliff-top site where I am...

Nov 18, 2008: Carl Djerassi at London Review Bookshop

Four Jews on Parnassus – A Conversation (Columbia), with illustrations by Gabriele Seethaler, is a biography of four intellectual giants – Walter Benjamin, Theodor W. Adorno, Gershom Scholem, and Arnold Schönberg - written as a...

Fifties fabulous: A golden age of British design

Before the 1950s, the chance of the average British homeowner getting creative with a tin of paint and some fabric offcuts was as likely as Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen going for a "less is more" approach to bedroom interiors. Rich...

Albertina Museum shows The Collection of Eberhard W. Kornfeld

Vienna, Austria - The Albertina Museum presents Routes Through Modern Art - From The Collection of Eberhard W. Kornfeld, on view through Fabruary 8, 2009. In honour of the 85th birthday of Swiss art dealer Eberhard W. Kornfeld,...

Power of colour

Showcasing Nature K.C. Murukeson’s works Abstraction was a historical phenomenon in the visual arts. One artist who continues to work with abstraction even after four decades is Madurai-based K.C. Murukeson. He was an alumnus...

John Lennon by Philip Norman

John Lennon: The Life. When in 1969 three eminent intellectuals were asked to name the "Man of the Decade," broadcaster Alistair Cooke chose John F. Kennedy and novelist Mary McCarthy chose Ho Chi Minh, but anthropologist...

Berlin Gripped by International Art Fever

Berlin is playing host to a large number of art exhibitions and fairs, featuring work by Jeff Koons and Paul Klee as well as a slew of international artists from India to Mexico, South Africa to Romania.

Berlin in art fever as it hosts four major exhibitions - Feature [The Earth Times Online Newspaper]

Berlin - Berlin is locked in art fever, with four powerful exhibitions going ahead including work by Jeff Koons and Paul Klee. At the Mies van der Rohe-designed New National Gallery, US contemporary artist Koons is parading a...

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