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November 23, 2015, Filed Under: Art

Frida Kahlo’s “Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird” to be displayed

Frida Kahlo, Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird, 1940. © 2014 Banco de México Diego Rivera Frida Kahlo Museums Trust, Mexico, D.F. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

The Ransom Center celebrates the homecoming of one of its most famous and frequently borrowed art works, the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo’s “Self-portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird” (1940).

November 23, 2015, Filed Under: Film

“Nothing can match the serene, silent images of Ingrid Bergman’s first Hollywood screen test”

Still from Ingrid Bergman’s first screen test. David O. Selznick collection.

Mantaray Film’s recently released documentary Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words reveals the legendary actress through her own movies, letters and diaries, including footage that Bergman shot herself. The film premiered at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, and is now being screened at select locations in the United States.

November 18, 2015, Filed Under: Art, Exhibitions + Events

Pastel basics, from the Renaissance to Frank Reaugh to today

The exhibition Frank Reaugh: Landscapes of Texas and the American West. Photos by Pete Smith.

“I love the big open skies of West Texas. I grew up in Virginia. There, everything is so much closer feeling. So coming out here for the first time, it’s just like—whoa! It’s almost a physical sensation you get when you’re out in that big, open-sky country. So that’s what… read more 

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