Santa Barbara Museum of Art

Van Gogh: Harmonizing brutal extremes

An extraordinary exhibit appearing at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art this summer includes a strong Van Gogh still life, painted in Paris in 1887, reproduced here, called Lilacs. Given all the technology, it's actually not too bad a copy, via the Santa Barbara Independent. But even better than the painting might be the curator's note.Continue reading “Van Gogh: Harmonizing brutal extremes”