Kieran WoyniczApr 30, 20233 min readA cool art plate with a murky backstory.Our Viúva Lamego mystery, a peek into our backstory of how we research our pieces, and what happens when we hit a wall. Sometimes when...
Kieran WoyniczMar 27, 20234 min readCastello Estense, an etching of a castle in Italy with a mystery artist!The story of the image of the etched castle print! Now help us find the Texan artist! Sometimes the story of art is about the artists,...
Kieran WoyniczMar 11, 20234 min readTelling the tale of the masses, the story of Raphael Soyer and the art of "social realism".In Borisoglebsk, Russia on December 25th, 1899, Abraham and Bella Soyer gave birth to their twin sons Moses and Raphael. The couple also...
Bridgett BaerMar 4, 20235 min readFrom a forest with bulldozers to Mainstream Acceptance: A Brief History of Soviet ArtAs we reach the unfortunate milestone of the second anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, we continue to see and hear of how...
Bridgett BaerFeb 24, 20234 min readThe Highwayman: From the side of the road to the Florida Artists Hall of FameIn the 1950s, the white artist A.E. “Bean” Backus would take on a young African American artist Alfred Hair and train him to paint...
Bridgett BaerJul 21, 20225 min readArt Boards the Sustainability Train.Hello ContreLeMur Tribe! A current trend that is very big and shows all signs of gaining momentum and being around for a while is the...