The Contemporary Artist
By Damian Robin In view, he made a start. Filling up his cart, He flogged his horse apart And made ...
By Damian Robin In view, he made a start. Filling up his cart, He flogged his horse apart And made ...
HEAR the sledges with the bells -- Silver bells ! What a world of merriment their melody foretells ! How ...
By Xuanzang (Translated by Lan Hua) After unstinting effort Of the human frame To reach this mountain shelter Where a ...
By Billy Cosby Tonight, whoever watered your fresh sky set the nozzle wide and the evening’s cheeks wear a dark ...
(Epoch Times) - Torkom Demirjian is the president and founder of Ariadne Galleries on the Upper East Side. He has ...
NEW YORK—News broke this week that Damien Hirst killed 9,000 butterflies to create his latest piece of warped modern art ...
By Billy Cosby The Good Earth is frozen over, dogs, but you two are scalding kilns with glassy stares that ...
By Christine Lin NEW YORK—Painter and children’s book illustrator Kadir Nelson has long created images of the African-American experience. But ...
By Damian Robin On a night-lit street, an empty pizza box Staggers against a wall like thrown-off knickers. Its flat ...
Marina Dieul will have a show and sale at the Legacy Gallery in Scottsdale, AZ Nov. 8-11. Dieul was born ...
By Catherine Tufariello Their shrieks careening dizzily between Delight and outrage, the students in the yard Are playing hard, Though ...
NEW YORK—The English-speaking world has the tales of King Arthur. The Arab world has “One Thousand and One Nights.” The ...
By Evan Mantyk Gov. Mitt Romney was absolutely correct when he declared that government subsidies to PBS should be cut. ...
By Aubrey Henderson The sweet silence evades me these long days, When I can close my eyes and hear God ...
By Evan Mantyk NEW YORK—A new vigor for classical arts, like another Renaissance, was in the air at the Institute ...
By Michael T. Young Ice is the past tense of water, is verb condensed to noun, pure speed contracted to ...
"Coming of Falun Holy King" Oil on Canvas (42 x 156 inches) 2007, Kunlun Zhang, Xiaoping Chen. From the pinnacle ...
By Dan Skorbach The tired eyes have earned their time for resting The mind won't think and feet will move ...
Poetry should be metered, because metered poetry is, quite simply, better than free verse. This is for the same reason ...
By Kara Lysandra Ross I was in Epcot Center in Disney World last year, and in the Innovations Center ...
By Chen Z'iang (Translated by Lan Hua) The orchids birthed Through spring And summer both Such luxuriant growth How can ...
"Shaun Downey strives to breathe fresh life into realist painting by combining classical ideals within the context of his own ...
By Robert Crawford By August I noticed the lack of care, And now in September I feel the despair; The ...
In the picture above, a Chinese citizen writes the words "Tui Dang" (literally "Quit Party") signifying his resignation from the ...
By Li Bai (Translated by Lan Hua) In the rickety tower A hundred feet high My hands could pluck The ...
By Dan Skorbach If I could talk to trees and meet with mighty lions, If I could ride the winds ...
By Christine Lin NEW YORK—Walking along an avenue or through a city park, one is likely to encounter sculptures. They ...
By Tim Gebhart In a little studio in Madison, Wis., Drazen Dupor carries on a tradition that flourished in the ...
By Aubrey Henderson Reluctantly I emerged from natures Soothing womb; forsaking the assuagement Of community, for the dark lament Emanating ...
By Aubrey Henderson You battle with our demons in the dark. You wake up screaming from your troubled dreams. Memories ...
By Evan Mantyk There is a dark and forceful urge to blame The nine-eleven terrorist attacks On religion, on security ...
A moving sculpture that vividly depicts a woman with two airplanes crashing into her forearms, Meredith Bergmann's monumental bronze sculpture ...
In this refashioned version of Homer’s Iliad, the mystical hero Achilles’ clashes with the doubting King Agamemnon over a woman, ...
By Joshua Philipp So deep grown were our rings of sin, lost hope had humankind, lost hope for sight of ...
. Writing Poetry with Meter---Beginners' Level and Beyond by Evan Mantyk There is very little difficulty behind writing classical poetry ...
Lesson Plans, Readings with Questions, and Sample Essays: Lesson on the Poetry of Bruce Dale Wise (Society of Classical Poets ...
NEW YORK—Patricia Watwood and two other artists came together in June at the Forbes Galleries, where she held an exhibition ...
By Tom Zart God has always had his poets Who He watches with love from space. But Satan has his ...
By Christian Watjen BERLIN—Standing in a green field in the cultural heart of the German capital, an Italian tourist desperately ...
Translated by Gary Pansey Ridiculing Social Status In Their Proper Places First come officials And then of course their boss, ...
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