Speaking in Toronto at Canadian Art’s second International Lecture of 2008, the noted author and art historian John Richardson discusses his book A Life of Picasso: The Triumphant Years, 1917–1932 with Canadian Art Editor Richard Rhodes. A Life of Picasso is Richardson’s third volume of his biography of the famous painter. (Audio running time 1 hour 14 minutes)
In this excerpt from her new memoir, influential artist Gathie Falk describes her early childhood, her first art lessons, and why she dropped out of school.
Aruna D'Souza's forthcoming book Whitewalling: Art, Race & Protest in 3 Acts reviews three incidents in the long and troubled relationship between race and the art world.