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Byzantine Figure

Hugh Mezibov, 1945-1946

This work is an interesting analysis of contrasts.

Read some thoughts about it here.

EXHIBITION SPOTLIGHT

From Decay to Display: Conserved Works from the Collection

On View Now until August 2027

Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University, NY

This exhibition offers a behind-the-scenes look at art conservation and preservation.

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Notes on an Exhibition

The Buffalo Transportation Pierce-Arrow Museum

Buffalo, NY

This museum, a unique gem in Buffalo’s cultural crown, gives the automobile the proper space for a visitor to appreciate this special artform.

Read about the museum here.

ART 101

Click here to understand the elements of art and how artists use them. Start reading art like a pro here.

ARCHIVES

Click here for past essays about works of art and literature spanning various styles, eras, and genres.

Lady Bison Recommends…

This three-disk set gives an in-depth look into eight works of Western art that “exploded onto an unsuspecting world.” Historian Simon Schama’s interesting and passionate storytelling reveals how and why great art is made.