2008



Summer 2008

Essays

James F. Cooper
The New Traditionalism
Moving into the Future

Donald Kuspit
Poussin
The Nobility of Nature

Frederick Turner
The Real Outsiders

Gail Leggio
Painted Veils

Alison Armstrong
When Craft Meets Art
Investigations in Beauty

J.D. Smith
A Defense of Virtuosity

James Lancel McElhinney
How Training Artists in Liberal Arts Environments Fails

Book Review

Review by Theodore L. Prescott
Monuments: America’s History in Art and Memory
by Judith Dupré

Exhibitions

Luciano Ventrone
Tula Telfair
Edward Minoff
Andrea J. Smith

Poetry

Bill Coyle
Summer’s End



Spring 2008

Essays

James F. Cooper
Culture Does Count

Steven W. Semes
New Buildings Among Old
Historicism and the Search for an
Architecture of Our Time

Robert Proctor
The Fine and the Liberal Arts
A Vision for the Future

Frederick Turner
Abundance and the Human Imagination

Gail Leggio
Spanish Style
On the Cusp of a Golden Age
and
Spanish Realism Today

Makoto Fujimura
The Epistle of Vincent van Gogh

Stephen May
Transatlantic Synergy
French and American Impressionists

Exhibitions

Eye on the Environment
Michael Klein
Ray Donley
Stephen Tanis
Kim Cogan

Poetry

Rhina Espaillat
Icicles



Winter 2008

Essays

James F. Cooper
Giorgio De Chirico
Modernism to Postmodernism

Cristina La Porta
Maria Izquierdo
The Artist As Image

Tom Jay
The Necessity of Beauty

Gail Leggio
Emulous of Light
J.M.W. Turner

Frederick Turner
Form and Content
What is Art About Now?

Book Review

Review by Alison Armstrong
Why Art Cannot Be Taught
by James Elkins

Review by Gail Leggio
Milton Glaser nella città di Piero

Review by James F. Cooper
Frederick Hart: The Complete Works

Exhibitions

The Prodigal Son
Scherer and Ouporov
Daniel Sprick
Scott Fraser
Ancient Roman Art

Poetry

Susan Thomas
Arbus at the MET