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Extensively illustrated, Norman Rockwell: Drawings, 1911–1976 is the first book dedicated to the artist’s prolific but largely private drawing practice.
Norman Rockwell’s great achievement was … investing the everyday activities of ordinary people with a sense of historical consequence. Dave Hickey, art critic, 1999 ...
Norman Rockwell's “Girl at Mirror,” 1954. Rockwell was first and forever a storyteller. Norman Rockwell's “Art Critic,” 1955. Even the paintings on the wall ripple to life.
His current acceptance by the high priests of the museum/art critic cabal, however, reveals much more about the changing nature of the American art museum than about Norman Rockwell.
Norman Rockwell, artist of hometown America, was more complicated than his art appeared.
That’s right, folks. The art critic Deborah Solomon appeared on The Colbert Report earlier this week to talk about her great Norman Rockwell biography, American Mirror. One highlight: she exp… ...
Dave Hickey, a prominent American art critic whose essays covered topics ranging from Siegfried & Roy to Norman Rockwell, has died.
The recent Norman Rockwell biography by art critic Deborah Solomon has spurred criticism from Rockwell’s close friends and neighbors in West Arlington, Vt., who say Solomon’s claims of ...
After shattering attendance records with its debut in England, Norman Rockwell's America, a comprehensive exhibition of the legendary illustrator's 60-year career, opens Sunday, Sept. 16, at the ...
An exhibition at the Norman Rockwell Museum tracks the drop and resurgence in popularity of narrative art.
Norman Rockwell, the great illustrator, was popular with and beloved by several generations who read the <i>Saturday Evening Post</i>, for which he created 323 covers over a 47-year period. He was ...