Some Favorite Reads of 2021
A pandemic seems like the perfect time to embark on a journey of self-education. Perhaps the time had finally come to dig into those classic...
2021
Miami Beach Art in Public Places Program Meets Art Basel
By Farah Al Qasimi I've mentioned the concept of competitions in my posts about Art Basel, which is kind of odd since the event is not a...
Striking 2D Works at Art Basel
"Purgatorio (2nd Cornice)" by Tacita Dean (2021) If there had been a contest for most striking work at Art Basel, Tacita Dean'...
Captivating 3D Works at Art Basel
"Chinese Looking in Round Mirror" by Juan Munoz (1999) Art Basel is a playground for art lovers, with approximately a zillion opp...
Famous Names at Art Basel Miami
"Mr. Kipper" by Basquiat (1983) After months of anticipation, Art Basel Miami has come and gone -- and I have the aching feet to s...
Patrick Dougherty's Stickwork at Naples Botanical Gardens
Steve, Stephenie and me with Patrick Dougherty and his son Sam in front of "Sea Change" The day got off to an inauspicious beginni...
Dino Venture at the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
This Herrarasaurus was no match for Deb. Sometimes it's good to have some straight up fun. Deb, Libbie and I pass Dinosaur World whene...
Tiffany, Anyone? Visiting the Morse Museum in Winter Park
The Arts (1894, J&R Lamb Studios) And now for some straight up beauty. The primary goal of our jaunt to Winter Park was a visit to the C...
Art at the Alfond Inn in Winter Park
"Helen with the Drip" by Nina Chapel Abney I felt like a kid in a candy store when I walked into the Alfond Inn in Winter Park. Su...
"Seeing the Invisible" at Historic Spanish Point
Deb with El Antsui's "AG + BA (AR)" (2014/2021) Picture this. You're a nature lover strolling through a botanical garden w...