Achille Deveria, “Odalisque” (c. 1830-35), oil on panel (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) LOS ANGELES — Lips half open with limbs positioned to entice, the female figures of Henri Matisse’s ...
A ‘Houellebecquian manifesto on art’ will transport you across the world in the company of three sassy female criminals If you like comics, and you’re also in need of some serious, escapist fun – at ...
The painting, “Odalisque,” was sold to the Stedelijk Museum in the early 1940s by a German-Jewish family desperate to escape the Nazis. By Nina Siegal Reporting from Amsterdam The Stedelijk Museum in ...
Icons loom large in the mind, but sometimes they’re tiny in person. That’s the case with “Odalisque,” the teensy painting by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780-1867) acquired a few days ago by the ...
Up in the fifth-floor executive offices of the Seattle Art Museum, director Mimi Gardner Gates pauses in a conference room between TV appearances. It’s Tuesday the 15th, and the museum is basking in ...
She’s called Odalisque but she doesn’t resemble the passive figure from art history. Strong and self-confident, she gazes right back at the viewer. Unlike most odalisques, she’s not reclining in an ...
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