If you ask Toronto developer Corey Hawtin why he decided to power $3-billion worth of real-estate projects with geothermal energy, he’ll describe a journey of…
What if Picasso, Braque and Gris were so radical, they weren t simply satisfied with deconstructing illusion, with teaching the art world to see reality in a new, abstract way? What
NO TENDENCY in painting has inspired as much experimentation among succeeding generations of modernist artists as Cubism. In the face of this legacy, the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s exhibition “Cubism and the Trompe l’Oeil Tradition” seeks to divert that future-oriented momentum by bending its trajectory backward toward trompe l’oeil painting, a minor Western tradition that was practiced between the mid-seventeenth and nineteenth centuries and later devolved into a form of decoration. This curatorial thesis, launched with slim historical evidence but delivered in a seductive spectacle of gorgeous
Made You Look: The Cubist Art of Deception nytimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nytimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.