John Ruskin
Painting the Clouds: Jane Wilson's Weather Lasts Beyond Forecast
To the places that, over the course of time, have come to be associated with the work of certain Ame read more »
Self-Help Prescription: A Double Dose of Culture
Status Anxiety, by Alain de Botton. Pantheon, 306 pages, $24.
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In Late Seascapes, Turner Encountered His Great Romance
It comes as something of a surprise to learn that the exhibition devoted to the English painter J.M. read more »
Dining out with Moira Hodgson
Le Zie's Family Expands:Sister Sets Up Shop on Avenue A
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In Visual Art Critic, I'm Better Known Than Immanuel Kant
Before it deservedly recedes into the mists of forgotten academic history, it may be worth bidding a read more »
Ruskin Is Brought Back at the Morgan Library
John Ruskin (1819-1900), whose life and work are currently the subject of a superb documentary exhib read more »
Nickson's Landscapes Evoke Nature's Dynamism
There is a passage in Volume I of John Ruskin's Modern Painters , which was published in 1843 when i read more »












