For my birthday, Sandy accompanied me to the Benton Museum of Art on the campus of Pomona College, where we took in several exhibits.
Birthday Trip to the Museum
Category: Art
Drawings of Tim
Charcoal sketches of my twin brother. The first of a set I plan to do.
Watercolor of Bernie Sanders
On my drawing table tonight, a watercolor of #BernieSanders]
Visit to the Huntington
Today, I ventured to the Huntington Library, only to be confronted by an enormous red modernist metal sculpture—an eyesore that immediately assaulted my sensibilities. One can scarcely fathom the logistical gymnastics involved in its creation and installation. The grounds remain marred by ceaseless construction, a Sisyphean endeavor that appears destined to persist indefinitely. My pilgrimage […]
David Hockney’s double portrait “Henry Geldzahler and Christopher Scott”
David Hockney’s double portrait “Henry Geldzahler and Christopher Scott” (1969) is a striking example of his mastery in capturing personal relationships and individual character through art. This portrait features Henry Geldzahler, the influential New York City-based curator, alongside his partner, painter Christopher Scott. The painting is celebrated for its intimate portrayal and its significant role […]