May 15, 2020
Sage James
Seven Forms Student Design Showcase: Sage James
What’s in a Name? by Sage James Sage James is a second-year apparel design student at the University of Minnesota. Most of her work is inspired by the unconventional mysteries in daily life and art. She loves exploring art museums and incorporating inspiration from the art directly into her design work. Specifically, looking at the…
Sighted: James Lee Byars!
Sighted: James Lee Byars!
As you can clearly see by the hat, this architectural sketch by E.C. of Frank O. Gehry & Associates exemplifies not only how the skylights of the Weisman Art Museum cast light indirectly to illuminate artworks but also the hope that conceptual artist James Lee Byars (1932-1997) might visit the shining new building…
Focus on the Collection – James Rosenquist’s Midwestern Education
According to Rosenquist, painting has everything to do with memory, and if so, then it is only fitting that we look into his past as he remembers it. Though Rosenquist is best known as a New York pop artist, he has never denied his Midwestern roots. It is not by accident that Atwater, Minn., in…