New glassblower at Louisiana Renaissance Festival carries on age old tradition

It’s an old art with a new artist this year. WGNO’s Kenny Lopez introduces us to the man making the glass designs. For years, ...

Looking back at the beginning of the Louisiana Renaissance Festival

The Renaissance period in Europe lasted from the 14th Century to the 16th Century as a rebirth of culture and structure after ...
WVXU

See how Renaissance art inspires runway fashions at Cleveland Museum of Art

Styles from centuries ago show up in contemporary fashions from major designers on view in “Renaissance to Runway: The ...
La Vanguardia

Northern Renaissance Art

This book offers a wide-ranging introduction to the way that art was made, valued, and viewed in northern Europe in the age of the Renaissance, from the late fourteenth to the early years of the ...
Observer

Raphael’s Renaissance Beauty: The Mysterious, Erotic La Fornarina

One of the wonderful things about La Fornarina (circa 1520), a painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Raphael (1483-1520) currently One of the wonderful things about La Fornarina (circa 1520), a ...
The New York Times

The Met Aims to Get Harlem Right, the Second Time Around

The museum catches up to the vital lessons of the Harlem Renaissance, with its American, European and African exchanges and its cultural solidarity. William Henry Johnson, “Street Life, Harlem,” circa ...
NPR

'The Harlem Renaissance' and what is Black art for?

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is showcasing visual artists from the Harlem Renaissance in the exhibition, “The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism.” When we think about the Harlem ...