by Ann Landi | Aug 9, 2020 | Features
Who Was the Mysterious Mistress Immortalized by Two 19th-century Geniuses, Charles Baudelaire and Édouard Manet The widespread protests in the wake of George Floyd’s murder in May, abetted by the swelling powers of the Black Lives Matter movement, got some of us with...
by Ann Landi | Mar 12, 2018 | Artist Essays
By Phillis Ideal I still see Big Mama leaning over her garden to pick a zinnia to put in her still life. Her old pink slip hung diagonally, a foot below her hiked-up stained dress, half-covered by her paint smock, which matched her white faux-fur bedroom slippers,...
by Ann Landi | Sep 5, 2017
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by Ann Landi | Sep 4, 2017
Connecting Artists FIND OUT MOREWEEKLY ARTIST 3 A Serious Site for Serious Artists Welcome to Vasari21. A community for working artists, a place to connect, find information, read about the new and the unknown, listen to podcasts, and learn about how the...
by Ann Landi | Apr 23, 2017 | Collector Spotlight
When I first moved to Taos, NM, about six years ago, a friend and I went on one of those house-and-garden tours put together by a local charitable organization. It seemed a good way to get to know the territory, and I’ve always loved to snoop inside other...