Stories for January 2010

Kenneth Noland, 1924–2010

January 7, 2010

Kenneth Noland's Split American art lost one of its finest painters on Tuesday: Kenneth Noland died at age 85 at his home in Maine. A native of North Carolina, much of Noland's work was part of the Color Field school,...


Seeing Things (5): An Ordinary Day

January 6, 2010

Still Life with Herring by Fred Adler The still life has always captivated me. It started with Dutch paintings (particularly Vermeer) at the Met while I was in school in New York and has continued with those in the American...