Technology Breakthrough for the Challenged

This should ease the transition for the challenged.

Some Thoughts for September 2010

This has been a summer that could only be described adequately in a full chapter of the book that undoubtedly I will never write. The Roadsh...

African art Picture of the Month Sept 2010

Zulu, Kwa-zulu, South AfricaDiam. 21” c. early 20th century. cotton, human hair, red ochre over grass-fiber basketry frame. These Zulu hats ...

Auction News 2010 - some Crazy High Moments

1. Hammer time: Bugatti breaks £20m A 1936 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic has become the most expensive car ever to sell at auction, fetching ...

A New Direction for PBS?

ARLINGTON, VA.- PBS President and CEO Paula A. Kerger today announced the launch of PBS Arts , a new website that offers Americans the oppor...

Are Your Last Wishes Worth Anything

Collectors and artists donating their collections to non profits who have promised to honor their last wishes would not always be pleased wi...

Big Problems at the Cairo Museum

In the early 1970's I was in Cairo at the museum when museum security noticed that Tutankahmen's gold staff was missing. This caused...

Picture of the Month September 2010

Picture of the Month Maybe there is a message here

Pre-Columbian art in the news - September 2010

1. MEXICO CITY.- Fifteen years ago, 5 ceremonial censers were found in community plots at Tlahuac, a Mexico City delegation. The dwellers ...

What's Happening in the Museums - September 2010

1. FORT WORTH, TX.- Rarely does an exhibition offer an entirely fresh way of viewing the art of a great civilization. Fiery Pool: The Maya ...