by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Dec 28, 2011 | General, Inspiration |Thoughts, Painting
Art in Atlántico Today, we attended the official inauguration of the new Museo del Atlántico in Barranquilla, a city on the north coast of Colombia, capital city of the department (or state) of Atlántico. The celebration brought forth two exhibitions: a curated show...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Dec 9, 2011 | Food | Cooking, General, Inspiration |Thoughts, Painting
“Creativity in our everyday lives” Last night we had our icscis alumni holidays get together and we had lots of fun! We ate and drank well among discussions about art and life. A common topic among our group was the importance of creativity in our everyday lives. ...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Dec 2, 2011 | Art History, General, Inspiration |Thoughts, Painting
“The Québec Triennial 2011: The Work Ahead of Us” On view until January 3, the second edition of the Quebec Triennial at The Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal is worthwhile to visit! The title “The Work Ahead of Us” is borrowed from an installation by Grier...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Nov 29, 2011 | Art History, General, Inspiration |Thoughts
We are very excited to announce some additional special exhibits that will take place during New York art trip 2012 (March 8-11)! At the Guggenheim: Choices, a retrospective of the works of John Chamberlain, one of the major sculptors of our time. The exhibition...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Oct 26, 2011 | Art History, General, Inspiration |Thoughts, Painting
“The Venice Biennale 2011 and our upcoming New York art trip 2012” Our recent visit to ILLUMinations, the 54th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia was indeed a remarkable experience! Founded in 1895, the Biennale is considered by many the most...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Oct 19, 2011 | Art History, Food | Cooking, General, Inspiration |Thoughts, Painting
Our last days in Tuscany We are back from another great painting workshop in Tuscany! During the last days of our workshop we painted in the Val d’Orcia and in Lucignano and we visited Assisi, where we had the chance to see Giotto’s magnificient frescoes...