Getting to Know Andy Warhol
The Andy Warhol Museum, front facade, 1994, photo by Paul Rocheleau On Saturday, after I spent the morning at Fallingwater, I went to the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh. Here are my thoughts on the...
View ArticleAi Weiwei, You’re Hot
Dear Ai Weiwei, I think you’re hot. It’s not because I have a thing for beards, bellies or artists, because I don’t. (Especially artists — imagine what it would be like to date Jeff Koons? Scary....
View ArticleGetting to Know Jean-Paul Lemieux
Jean-Paul Lemieux's Evening Visitor, 1956, at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa On Saturday afternoon I took a drive out to the McMichael Canadian Art Collection. The gallery is just outside of...
View ArticlePrime Meat: Stephen Harper Without His Sweater Vest
Emperor Haute Couture by Margaret Sutherland Artist Margaret Sutherland claims she was making a satirical political statement with her now-famous painting, Emperor Haute Couture, which depicts Canadian...
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