The work of Fariba Ameri at Santa Monica Art Studios
When King Eurystheus sent Heracles to kill the Lerraean Hydra, Heracles didn’t know at first what he had gotten into. Each time he cut off one of the seven heads of the snake, two started growing again in its place. The struggle ended when Heracles finally realized that he needed to smash the head of...
Pam Douglas: “The Life Of Fire” at TAG Gallery
Pam Douglas: “The Life of Fire” at TAG Gallery According to the theory of the four elements, everything that exists is made of fire, air, water and earth. The Greek philosophers Thales von Milet (624-546 BC), Anaximenes (585-525 BC), and Heraklit (540- 475 BC Christ) toyed around with this idea. Empedokles (490-430 BC), Platon...
Herb Ritts L.A. Style – Herb Ritts: Photographer, Film director, Philanthropist, Activist
When President Obama announced on May 9, 2012 that he supports same- sex marriage, the current exhibition “Herb Ritts L.A. Style” at the J. Paul Getty Museum gets a whole new meaning. It showed how Herb Ritts – fashion, celebrity, and nude photographer (1952-2002) – bridged the gap between art and commerce. Not only...
