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...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Oct 8, 2011 | Art History, Food | Cooking, General, Inspiration |Thoughts, Painting
Hanging our show in Tuscany, art critique, meals and more…. We are celebrating today Studio Italia’s mid-session with a show at La Fratta’s beautifully restored i Salotti di Fattoria. Around 10h00 and after a few cups of coffee, we decided on the works to be...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Sep 9, 2011 | Art History, Inspiration |Thoughts
Arthur C. Danto Summary of our talk; make a choice! … no excuses! Everyone can become an artist if he/she decides to become one. It is a matter of choice. But, what do you want to paint? To which “Artworld” do you want to belong? This is another choice. ...
