2009

Spring 2009



Essays

James F. Cooper
Learning from Old Master Drawing

Frederick Turner
Value, Meaning and the Economic Crisis

Gail Leggio 
The Wordly Painters of Venice

Stephen May 
Donald De Lue

Brian H. Peterson        
Shopkeepers, Prizefighters, Waitresses and Thieves

Book Review

Review by Gail Leggio
Robert Vickrey: The Magic of Realism
by Philip Eliasoph

Exhibitions

Ephraim Rubenstein
Robert Taplin
Bessie Potter Vonnoh
David Kassan
John Moore
Pierre Bonnard

Poetry

Dana Gioia
The Road 56

Jeanne Marie Beaumont
The Room and the View

Peter Filkins
Constable’s Clouds

Awards

Dana Gioia

Winter 2009



Essays

James F. Cooper
The Legacy of Philippe de Montebello

Donald Kuspit
George Tooker
Iconoclastic Traditionalist

Gail Leggio                
The Vitality of the Icon Tradition

Frederick Turner        
Epic Arts

James Matthew Wilson
Unleashed from the Exemplar
The Fate of Narrative in Modern Art

Alison Armstrong
Explorations in Light
Affinities of Color and Music

Exhibitions

The Onassis Cultural Center
Koo Schadler
Andrew Jones
Sheila Hicks
Laura Karetzky

Poetry

F.D. Reeve
For a New Year