If you are in the mood for some fine Cabernet, WineGlobe.com is featuring a 1990 bottle of Kenwood's 1990 "Artist Series" with an etching by Sam Francis that expresses "joy and excitement." Kenwood "Artist Series" wines have also featured images by Joan Miro, Pablo Picasso, Henry...
In honor of the passing of George McGovern (1922-2012) a 1972 Sam Francis campaign poster ...
Coming to Gallery Delaive: Sam Francis Works from the 1950s on paper and canvas November 3 - December 15, 2012 ...
MARMA BERLINOpen StudiosArtists in residence: Shingo Francis/ Kevin E. TaylorOctober 20th ~ 21st, 2012Saturday&Sunday:13:00~18:00MARMA Project SpaceWiebestrasse 39, 3rd Floor10053, Berlin (Moabit)Map'Marma' is a non-commercial project offering four artists the opportunity to experience a 3-month art residency in Berlin each year. The 2012 summer-fall season showcases...
Theodore Feder, the President of the Artist's Rights Society, and Bruce Lehman, a former U.S. Patent and Trademark Office commissioner, are lobbying Congress to adopt a federal bill that would grant resale rights to artists whose work is sold at major auction houses in this...
During a recent episode of Giuliana and Bill on the Style Network, Bill Rancic stopped by Martin Katz, Ltd. in Beverly Hills to replace Giuliana's wedding band. Hanging in the foyer is a beautiful Sam Francis acrylic on paper from the early 70's which...
Sam Francis and others of his generation who left the U.S. to paint and study in Paris are featured in "The Lure of Paris" at the Loretta Howard Gallery in New York, September 6 through November 3, 2012. Other featured artists in the exhibition include: Biala, Norman...
This Canadian promotional ad for the Apple iPad features two works by Sam Francis from the collection of the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Montréal. The works are Sam's 1954 "Abstraction," an oil on canvas, and also a print, "Chinese Balloons," from 1963. You will see them...
In the late1960s, Mark Whitney, then a student at UC Santa Cruz, took a course in Cultural Anthropology with the noted anthropologist Gregory Bateson. In Bateson’s seminars Whitney was exposed to cybernetics systems theory, a boundary crossing approach to exploring regulatory systems. Cybernetic theories can be applied to many kinds...
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