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Bavarian State Painting Collections Director Departs, White House Calls Smithsonian Chief ‘Rabid Partisan,' and More: Morning Links for April 4, 2025
AMID REPORTS OF NAZI-LOOTED ART in the holdings of the Bavarian State Painting Collections, its director, Bernhard Maaz, is ...
A new documentary continues the Thomas Kinkade art hustle
"Art for Everybody" is a smart, buzzy film. But its effort to reframe a savvy peddler of kitsch is all too familiar.
Get to know Park West’s 'Painter of Light' artist
Color, Composition, Technique and Creativity are the pillars used by Albert Scaglione, founder of Park West Gallery, to ...
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Did Thomas Kinkade secretly make good art? A new film investigates
“Thomas Kinkade had a quite outsize cultural impact with really bad art,” says the Los Angeles Times art critic Christopher Knight in a new documentary film about the painter. “I ...
‘Art for Everybody’ Review: An Illuminating Look at an American Painter Far Darker Than His ‘Art’ Let On
Thomas Kinkade's popular oeuvre reflected only a fraction of his identity, as revealed in Miranda Yousef's well-researched ...
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Kitsch Master Thomas Kinkade’s Vault of Unseen Paintings Emerges. They’re Not What You Expect
A new documentary by Miranda Yousef, "Art for Everybody," reveals a vault of unseen works by Thomas Kinkade, the "painter of ...
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‘Art for Everybody’ Review: An Illuminating Look at an American Painter Far Darker Than His ‘Art’ Let On
Thomas Kinkade once presided over an empire of radiantly unrealistic imagery, but his popular oeuvre reflected only a fraction of the man's identity, as Miranda Yousef's documentary reveals.
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'Banal and hollow': Why the quaint paintings of Thomas Kinkade divided the US
"Thomas Kinkade's style is illustrative saccharine fantasy rather than art with which you can connect at any meaningful level," Charlotte Mullins, the author of A Little History of Art, tells the BBC.