ETA, Evolution Through Art, Part Three, Chapter Two, Vermeer and The French Impressionists, Finished!
An Excerpt from my book, Evolution Through Art, published at The Atlas Society
Those Who Destroy Art: Mary Richardson
Finished Chapter 2 Part Two The Nude
Progress on Evolution Through Art, I Began Part Two
Did Thutmose Sculpt the Mask of Tutankhamen?
Today in writing the sixth chapter of my book Evolution Through Art, the section on the great Egyptian sculptor Thutmose, circa 1350 BC, I was struck by the similarities of this sculpture of Tutankhamen’s grandfather, Amenhotep III and the famous Gold Mask of Tutankhamen. But I am wondering if the portrait study is not Amenhotep III but a life study of Tutankhamen?
Continue reading “Did Thutmose Sculpt the Mask of Tutankhamen?”Where No Mind Had Gone Before

Progressing on my book Evolution Through Art, past the 10k in words, now in the middle of the 5th chapter, The Wizards. Here is a snippet:
For the artists that didn’t turn away they would have to cope with, defend, and manage resentment. For their art they would breath deep, fortify themselves, and let go of certainty and control and dive into a vast alternative universe; exploring where no mind had gone before.
Michael Newberry, Idyllwild, 4/4/2020