Author Archives: Ken Dowell

Whatever Happened To? Grace Slick

Did she survive the age of sex, drugs and rock and roll? Continue reading

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Quick to See, Hard to Forget

Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Memory Map, at the Whitney Museum of American Art
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All the Faiths of Cordoba

La Mezquita, la Synagoga and la Alcazar Continue reading

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The Art Museums of Madrid: Reina Sofia

Works by Picasso, Dali, Gris and Miro Continue reading

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The Art Museums of Madrid: The Thyssen

My favorite of the Madrid art museums. Continue reading

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The Art Museums of Madrid: Fundacion MAPFRE

Photography of Louis Stettner and Anastasia Samoylova Continue reading

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Some Interesting Bits of Barcelona History

A photo tour of Old Barcelona Continue reading

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Gaudi’s Barcelona

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.

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

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A View of Japan in Posters

Made in Japan: 20th Century Poster Art Continue reading

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