Robert Adams’ obsession with the decay and beauty of the American landscape is
on display at the National Gallery’s exhibition “American Silence: The
Photographs of Robert Adams.”
Australian artist Guido Van Helten is known for his large-scale murals, often
painted on abandoned industrial sites. Now he’s telling the stories of McKinney,
Texas, on the sides of its grain silos.
An exhibition at Los Angeles County Museum of Art takes the vocabulary of ads
(bright color, shiny surfaces, slick lighting) and manipulates, repositions,
rearranges it into fine art.
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres and Pablo Picasso painted these portraits more
than 75 years apart. But there’s a clear connection between the two — and you
can now see them on display together.
Turkey and cranberries were linked in print for the first time in a 1796
cookbook. Not long after, (give or take 180+ years), Susan Stamberg began
sharing her family’s cranberry relish recipe on NPR.
An exhibition of illuminated manuscripts at the J. Paul Getty Museum explores how Jesus’ mother was portrayed before Renaissance artists painted her with golden curls, perfect skin and blue eyes.
It’s tradition: Every year, Susan Stamberg sneaks her mother-in-law’s relish recipe onto the air. This year, she’s also recommending another recipe, too — from actor and food writer Madhur Jaffrey.
Nearly 100 years ago, Lange chronicled the destitution and desperation of The Great Depression. An exhibition of her work at the National Gallery of Art speaks to the present day migrant crisis.