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John Singer Sargent

Visual Arts Commentary: Museums are Getting Woke for Real

By digging deep into Thomas McKeller, the Gardner Museum has not only resurrected a lost figure (and lost music, and “lost” art) but revealed and contributed to an ongoing history.

By: Jon Garelick Filed Under: Commentary, Featured, Visual Arts Tagged: homas McKeller, John Singer Sargent, Jon Garelick

Visual Arts: Ambergris and Alchemy — A Pilgrimage to John Singer Sargent’s “Fumée d’Ambre Gris”

At times I leave off my avid samplings of one entrancement after another in a great museum. Instead, I make a pilgrimage dedicated to a single work, such as John Singer Sargent’s intoxicating woman in white in “Fumée d’Ambre Gris” at the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts.

By: Grace Dane Mazur Filed Under: Featured, Visual Arts Tagged: Clark Art Institute, Fumée d’Ambre Gris, John Singer Sargent

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