byClaire Voon is a staff writer and reporter at Hyperallergic. Often unremarked or dismissed as state propaganda, Ukraine’s Soviet-era...

Rediscovered in 1934 by Byzantine Institute, The Zoe Mosaic has a lot to tell us about Empress Zoe. Empress Zoe was the daughter of...

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Detail of “Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I” Austrian artist Gustav Klimt is one of the most celebrated Symbolist artists. During his...

by Nomadic Matt ​ September 9th, 2018 You can’t visit Barcelona without seeing Gaudi’s influence everywhere you go. He’s the city’s most...

My computer desk faces the window, and as I type, the tree beyond the window is just starting to wake up from its winter rest, showing...

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St. Kinga's Chapel When you imagine places of worship, traditional structures like Gothic churches, colorful mosques, and dazzling...

We've been in our new home for almost 3 months now, which is "weird" because in many ways it feels like we've been here "forever". It...

During this quiet time one of the projects I've attempted, is to sort out years of digital photos. My hope is to get them organized so that

We arrived in Venice the day the Biennale Arte 2019 opened. The 58th International Art Exhibition.

A crazy time to move you say...YES!!! I say it too. December 1, 2018 was a pretty crazy time to make a major, huge move - but we made it, t

My last post was in April, Spring time, when we both felt great about moving into a larger apartment and filling it with our art and especia

it's lovely to see the bright green new leaves on the trees, to see the bare branches filling out and to enjoy the beautiful petunias on my

November was - well - an amazing month. Several things happened so quickly in the last few weeks of the month we had been trying to sort...

I still have that nagging sense that it's just temporary and another move will be in our future. For now however we are really enjoying tak

Yes, it's feeling like home - well almost. I continue to have that uneasy feeling, of trying to figure out where I am - not my location but

MOSAICS!! It was an arduous move for everyone. A few mishaps along the way, but nothing that couldn't be resolved quickly.

i took this photo on our last hike to Buckhead Interpretive Trail, with my new camera. My little Sony finally gave out and I purchased a new

Winter was tough on me this year. The grey skies did get to me and I found my mood being affected pretty regularly. I'm very happy to have

The season is changing, finally.. Our rainy season seems to be on the way out, as there have been a few days of sun.