History

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• Historical Painting

Art exhibit at Kent House pays homage to Black history

February 15, 2023 Diane Arrington

Ransom Rambo’s painting “Home Comfort” depicts a woman smiling as she sits in her...

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• Drawing Ideas

Local teens’ art celebrates East Palo Alto culture, history in new mural

February 11, 2023 Diane Arrington

People and passersby in the vicinity of the intersection of Clarke Avenue and East...

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• Historical Painting

Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw brings art history to ‘Kids Corner’ on WXPN

February 4, 2023 Diane Arrington

When her stepchildren were very little, Penn artwork historian Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw would tune...

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• Painting Art

Art history, not air pollution, explains changes in Monet’s paintings

February 4, 2023 Diane Arrington

Comment on this tale Comment If you research science — and I haven’t considering...

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• Historical Painting

28 Overlooked Black Artists to Discover This Black History Month

February 2, 2023 Diane Arrington

In honor of Black History Month, Artsy is featuring the work of 28 Black...

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• Historical Painting

Harmon Siegel on Benjamin H. D. Buchloh’s Gerhard Richter: Painting After the Subject of History

February 1, 2023 Diane Arrington

Gerhard Richter, Hofkirche, Dresden (Court Chapel, Dresden), 2000, oil on canvas, 31 1⁄2 ×...