Author Archives: George Stolz

Reviews

‘Painting from the Viceroyalties’

By Posted 02/01/11
Anonymous painter from Lima, Arcángel San Miguel, 18th century, oil on canvas, 673⁄4" x 45". CREDIT Parroquia de Santa MarÍa La Mayor, Ezcaray, La Rioja, Spain

Prado and Palacio Real, Madrid. Read More

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Bringing the Sky to Earth

By Posted 06/01/09
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In his new installation in southern Spain, James Turrell makes the color— and position—of the sky a mere matter of perception. Read More

Profiles

The Great Late Salvador Dalí

By Posted 02/01/05
Younger scholars are intrigued by the mix of atomic-age physics and Catholic doctrine in paintings like The Madonna of Port Lligat (first version), 1949. PATRICK AND BEATRICE HAGGERTY MUSEUM OF ART, MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY, MILWAUKEE, GIFT OF MR. AND MRS. IRA HAUPT

Dalí’s production after his Surrealist phase, once dismissed by scholars as banal kitsch, is now being celebrated for being so ahead of its time it looks as though it could have been made yesterday. Read More