November 2011

Lady Gaga Workshop at Barneys is Monster’s Paradise

The 60th Street entrance of Barneys welcomes visitors to the Gaga Workshop. NEW YORK—Barneys has transformed the entire fifth floor of its Madison Avenue flagship store into Gaga’s Workshop. For Gaga fans (her…

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‘ChromaTweet’ by Aleksandar Maćašev is Both Colorful and Moody

The “ChromaTweet” installation is 308 feet long. Brooklyn, NEW YORK—“ChromaTweet” is a daily tweeting project in which each post consists not of 140 characters or less, but of a color. The “nano-blogging” project…

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Martha Jackson-Jarvis is Installing a New Mural in Silver Spring

“Moon Dancing” 2011 (mosaic tile) by Martha Jackson-Jarvis. Silver Spring, MARYLAND—A new work by Washington-area artist Martha Jackson-Jarvis is being installed at an apartment building under construction in Silver Spring. Jackson-Jarvis and her…

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Unique Depiction of Rosa Parks Featured at National Portrait Gallery

“Rosa Parks” 1983 (painted limewood) by Marshall D. Rumbaugh | Photo by Arts Observer WASHINGTON, DC—Among the painted portraits of civil rights and women’s rights leaders in the Struggle for Justice exhibit at…

Roy Lichtenstein’s ‘Modern Head’ Graces Front of National Portrait Gallery

WASHINGTON, DC—Before you enter the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery there is a striking, blue sculpture worth taking a moment to view. ‘Modern Head’ by Roy Lichtenstein is part of a series the artist…

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