Category Archives: arts festival
Eric Fischl – in Saul Steinberg mode – bringing culture to the sticks??
One of my favorite painters, Eric Fischl has an idea that’s both interesting and a tad condescending. He’s organized an “America: Now and Here,” truck museum that will travel into the hinterland (i.e. outside New York City, a la Saul … Continue reading
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Des Moines Arts Festival – pretty impressive
It was beastly hot and humid at the Des Moines Arts Festival last night but well worth the visit. The setting – bordering the new Pappajohn Sculpture Garden downtown -, the high quality of the art, the selection of food … Continue reading
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