by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Jan 3, 2017 | General, Inspiration |Thoughts
Peace in Colombia Not even a year ago, I gave a talk on peace entitled “The Algorithm of Peace”. In a nutshell, I Googled the words “peace” and “war” and reflected on the resulting images. I arrived to a few interesting conclusions, the most important being that in...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Dec 19, 2016 | Art History, General
The curator, the artists’ co-worker To visit a major contemporary art exhibition today is like attending a series of very short spectacles comprising visually striking performances or displays. This search of visual impact in contemporary art is making major...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Oct 29, 2016 | Art | Religion | Theory, Art History, Painting | plein air
You the Emitter: intention! Now let’s talk about intention, having already discussed about knowledge on our last post. In art, knowledge and intention walk hand in hand and “serious” artists deal with these two important concepts when confronting their works of art....
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Oct 15, 2016 | Art History, General
From Greek Art to Contemporay Art Tour We are taking the opportunity to highlight our upcoming Art Trip Italy and the Venice Biennale 2017 (June 1-11) https://walkthearts.com/_art_tours/art_tour_italy_biennale.shtml While we have done a lot of art history trips in...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Sep 27, 2016 | Art | Religion | Theory, Inspiration |Thoughts
You the Emitter: knowledge! In Detroit. In a few minutes I will be boarding a plane to Florence to get ready for our upcoming art workshop Studio Italia in Tuscany. I am taking advantage of my quiet waiting spot to review this post. This post follows on ideas,...