Haddon Sundblom, The Father of Modern Father Christmas
New York City - Thursday, December 26, 2013 Have you ever heard of an artist named Haddon Sundblom? No? Well you've seen his work. You...
Fifteen Iconic Artworld Family Christmas Cards
Each year at this time I make the trip to my childhood home and stare at a refrigerator full of holiday cards from distant...
Santa as Visual Art in 7 images
New York City - Thursday, December 24, 2013 Santa Claus or "Saint Nick" has had many different representations as a visual image. The following list...
GKids Screening Oscar Nominated Animated Films at IFC Center
GKids is a NYC based distributor... which admittedly doesn't really sound that impressive until you look at the films it has brought to the...
Ten Surrealists Art Historians Love And Every Art Lover Must Know
1. Roberto Matta Roberto Matta is a twentieth century surrealist and abstract expressionist. His work seems to contain recognizable forms such as fireworks and onion heads,...
Orgy of Chiaroscuro: What’s Black, White & Photographed All Over?
Lower East Side, NYC - Friday, December 13, 2013 Last night after leaving the Drunk-Tank Pink show in Chelsea (an orgy of pink), I headed...
