A Face

The Gyeongju National Museum houses a collection of art and artifactsspanning the 1000-year history of the Korean peninsula’s Silla period.The … More

A Creativity Mystery

I learned recently that Claude Monet wanted mostto paint the air between himself and his subject.I’m still trying to wrap … More

The last meaning what? This guy.I’ve read enough stories, seen enough movies and TV showsto know that there’s always the … More

Crayon and magic markers that never came off the walls;paint on the carpets and doors;knife and screwdriver carved furniture and … More

You’ve brought us to The Golden Palace Restaurant in order for you to assess the plausibility of bidding on a … More

That was not what I heard, not what I heard, the force of wind, not the tall trees creaking as … More

My first visit to Tate Britain, walking through the entrance, takes my breath away. It would necessitate much running if … More

When I do a thorough spring cleaning every five or ten yearsof random areas in my house, I’ll find things … More

Even confined within these walls . . . If I am a painter living all alone on earth,painting for no … More

All nature towers over and around us, ancient forests and hills ever surround us, the moon and stars and endless … More

You appear to glide secret keeper of the third world swim beneath leaves scattered about the water’s surface second world … More

The Elgin Marbles have stood up well, true, not wasting much under the rude press of time, considering their grief … More

I was maybe 15 minutes late. I ran up the stairs to the 3rd floor of George Hall and popped in the … More

The line was incredibly long. We stood in the dark, many of us smoking because none of us knew about secondhand … More

Ho! I bet you thought when I said I’d write about that other important 11th-Grade teacher later, you were wondering how … More