May 23 ‘Dear World, From Joplin With Love’ By Tom LeGro Marking the one year anniversary of the devastating tornado that hit Joplin, Mo., a new exhibit, "Dear World, From Joplin With Love," opened Saturday at the Spiva Center for the Arts. The collection of portraits by Robert X. Fogarty focuses… Continue reading
May 09 Lalla Essaydi’s ‘Revisions’ By Extra DA From "Revisions," an exhibition of Lalla Essaydi's work at the National Museum of African Art in Washington, D.C. "My photographs grew out of the need I felt to document actual spaces, especially those of my childhood," Lalla Essaydi says. Continue reading
Apr 04 Watch Exhibit Brings Video Games to New Level: Art "The Art of Video Games" at the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Continue watching
Mar 28 Watch ‘Yves Saint Laurent: The Retrospective’ 'Yves Saint Laurent: The Retrospective' at the Denver Art Museum… Continue watching
Feb 22 ‘Frida Kahlo: Her Photos’ By Tom LeGro Mexican painter Frida Kahlo is internationally renowned for her iconic self-portraits. Upon her death in 1954, more than 6,500 personal photos were concealed. Some are now on display for the first time in the United States at Artisphere in Arlington,… Continue reading
Dec 08 ‘Crime Unseen’ at the Museum of Contemporary Photography By Tom LeGro In "Crime Unseen" at the Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College, artists look at crime and violence through the lens of a camera. Continue reading
Dec 01 ‘Harry Callahan at 100’ at the National Gallery of Art By Tom LeGro Harry Callahan was one of the most innovative and influential photographers of the 20th century. On the centennial of his birth, an exhibition of his work at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., explores his work. Continue reading
Sep 02 The Artwork of Saif al-Islam Gadhafi By Tom LeGro Saif al-Islam Gadhafi, the son of Moammar Gadhafi and would-be heir to Libya, is vowing not to surrender to the Libyan rebels. As recently as 2010, under very different circumstances, the perception of Saif al-Islam Gadhafi was much different as… Continue reading
Jun 09 Watch U.S. Athletes Are Part of the Art at the 2011 Venice Biennale U.S. athletes perform as part of the Venice Biennale… Continue watching
May 17 Watch The Quiet, Strange World of Moby Musician Moby talks about his book of photographs, "Destroyed."… Continue watching