isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Feb 23 2014

MOVIE: TIM’S VERMEER

By |2014-02-24T18:00:26-05:00February 23rd, 2014|Documentary, Epic & Historical, Movies|0 Comments

Leave it to a pair of magicians to take the magic out of a great work of art, then raise even deeper questions than they answer. TIM'S VERMEER floored me. It really messed with my head.  Dutch master painter Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675), known for his extraordinary sense of composition, pristine technique, and light--his canvases seem [...]

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Jan 15 2012

ISABELLA’S PALAZZO IN THE 21ST CENTURY

By |2012-01-16T00:12:47-05:00January 15th, 2012|Joyce's Choices, More A & E, Museums, Uncategorized|0 Comments

                    I recently sat down with Anne Hawley Director of the ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER MUSEUM which opens its new wing—all glass and light-- by architect Renzo Piano on January 19, 2012. The opening is sure to be the highlight of the cultural scene this winter! For [...]

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