Does art want to be conserved?
Several months ago, WJT Mitchell from the University of Chicago delivered a lecture and a follow-up seminar at the Stanford art department which discussed part of his book: What Do Pictures […]
Several months ago, WJT Mitchell from the University of Chicago delivered a lecture and a follow-up seminar at the Stanford art department which discussed part of his book: What Do Pictures […]
Henry Moore’s “Large Torso: Arch” is one of the many bronze sculptures we have in the collection here at Stanford. Like most bronzes, it has a chemical patina that was […]
I was excited to learn in Ivy’s recent post about her exhibition “True Colors” that Johann Joaquim Winckelmann was partially responsible for spreading the myth about the whiteness of ancient […]