Brandeis Shuts Down a Show of Palestinian Art

An exhibit of 17 paintings done by Palestinian children that was mounted in a library at Brandeis University last week was taken down over the weekend by the Brandeis administration. That’s from Lior Halperin, a 27-year-old Israeli sophomore at Brandeis, who fought resistance from the school to put on the show in the first place. Read More

Big Paul Georges Wanted a Hotline To Old Masters

The American painter Paul Georges, who died last year at the age of 78, was a big man who thought big and painted big, and in the final stages of what had often been a turbulent career, he produced something especially big for us to remember him by-the paintings that, with characteristic candor and bravado, Read More