When I am thinking about researching and producing new lectures and classes, I try to be organic, for lack of a better word. I think about the things I like to study. I ask people who attend my events what interests them. I pay attention to what is happening in the art world and what […]
Read more "“Time Transfixed”"What is it??? Surrealism, of course! Saturday I wrapped the last lecture in my newest series, “Modern Art Madness!” I am so grateful to the Winter Garden Art Association for hosting this series and to all the attendees who participated. We ended our whirlwind adventure through Modern Art’s many “-isms” by discussing Surrealism and its connections to […]
Read more "The Ultimate “-ism” of Modern Art"THANK YOU to everyone participating in my current lecture series, “Modern Art Madness!” Saturday we discussed Marcel Duchamp’s astounding influence on the art world and Dada’s impact on how we view/perceive/appreciate ART. We had some deep theoretical conversations, but we also made time to play! Be sure to register for the last lecture in this […]
Read more "Readymades"The Dali/Duchamp exhibit at The Dali Museum is exceptional! I will admit that I had no idea that Dali and Duchamp were lifelong friends and artistic cohorts. I knew that they moved in the same creative circles, but always viewed the two artists as polar opposites. This exhibition does a masterful job at explaining how two artists […]
Read more "Dali/Duchamp"I invite you to check out the current art show on display at Dandelion Communitea Cafe in Orlando, FL. “DreamScapes” celebrates all things fantastic, mystical and surreal. Each room offers a new and unique interpretation of the theme, yet the show is wildly coherent and surprisingly satisfying. It is as if the entire cafe has […]
Read more "DreamScapes"You are cordially invited to the “DreamScapes” art show opening at Dandelion Communitea Cafe. Not only will you be surrounded by mesmerizing surreal artwork and have the best vegan food Orlando has to offer at your fingertips, but you will also get to experience the debut of artist, Charis McCulley. While I’ll have a few paintings […]
Read more "DreamScapes"Chris Carr is a talented photographer that I had the honor of writing about for the March 2017 issue of Artborne Magazine. Chris’s photography is inspired by the reflections created in various bodies of water. Anything from a puddle to a lake becomes the window to a surreal world and Chris captures the view. Below […]
Read more "Chris Carr: Reflections of the Surreal in the Mundane"
The Wandering Art Historian 