Author Archives: Ken Dowell

Painting on the walls, with social commentary

Posted on February 19, 2020 by Ken Dowell

Vida Americana: Mexican Muralists Remake American Art Continue reading →

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Treefall

Posted on February 15, 2020 by Ken Dowell

In the forest, old trees give way to the new….. Continue reading →

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The LBJ Enigma

Posted on February 8, 2020 by Ken Dowell

The LBJ Museum and Library, Austin, Texas Continue reading →

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Soundtrack of the 60’s

Posted on February 4, 2020 by Ken Dowell

Motown exhibit at the LBJ Museum and Library Continue reading →

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The Whitney Collection Never Ends

Posted on February 1, 2020 by Ken Dowell

The Whitney’s Collection: Selections from 1900 to 1965 Continue reading →

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Off the Leash, Literally

Posted on January 25, 2020 by Ken Dowell

Pochuck boardwalk, part of Appalachian Trail Continue reading →

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Desert Modern: Selections from the Palm Springs Art Museum

Posted on January 18, 2020 by Ken Dowell

Painting, sculpture, glass and textiles. Continue reading →

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Two Deserts Under a Winter Sky

Posted on January 11, 2020 by Ken Dowell

Joshua Tree National Park Continue reading →

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Some wire, wood and fabric; some wool blankets, beads and human hair.

Posted on January 4, 2020 by Ken Dowell

Making Knowing: Craft in Art Continue reading →

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The Six Best Books I Read in 2019

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Ken Dowell

Stories of Prohibition, the Syrian civil war and growing up in 1960’s Brooklyn. Continue reading →

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