Author Archives: Ken Dowell

All the Faiths of Cordoba

Posted on July 30, 2023 by Ken Dowell

La Mezquita, la Synagoga and la Alcazar Continue reading →

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The Art Museums of Madrid: Reina Sofia

Posted on July 23, 2023 by Ken Dowell

Works by Picasso, Dali, Gris and Miro Continue reading →

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The Art Museums of Madrid: The Thyssen

Posted on July 16, 2023 by Ken Dowell

My favorite of the Madrid art museums. Continue reading →

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The Art Museums of Madrid: Fundacion MAPFRE

Posted on July 9, 2023 by Ken Dowell

Photography of Louis Stettner and Anastasia Samoylova Continue reading →

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Some Interesting Bits of Barcelona History

Posted on July 2, 2023 by Ken Dowell

A photo tour of Old Barcelona Continue reading →

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Gaudi’s Barcelona

Posted on June 25, 2023 by Ken Dowell

Sagrada Familia and other designs by the modernist architect Continue reading →

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Raised Fists and Guns. These posters chronicle the story of the Black Panther Party, 1967-1970.

Posted on June 18, 2023 by Ken Dowell

Black Power to Black People: Branding the Black Panther Party Continue reading →

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A View of Japan in Posters

Posted on June 11, 2023 by Ken Dowell

Made in Japan: 20th Century Poster Art Continue reading →

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Growing Up in the 50’s: Nedick’s

Posted on June 4, 2023 by Ken Dowell

A hot dog and orange drink. Continue reading →

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Hinchliffe Redux

Posted on May 28, 2023 by Ken Dowell

After 85 years, a new baseball season begins in Paterson Continue reading →

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