Stories By Marga Patterson
20th century
Valentine Schlegel: Sculptor of Organic Abstraction
July 24, 2020Sculptor, ceramist, artist, teacher. Valentine Schlegel was a headstrong individual with fervent, creative independence who carved out her own path in history. Despite these achievements, her work was kept in the dark until just a few...
20th century
The Rhythmic Spaces of Savin Couëlle
July 16, 2020Architect Savin Couëlle’s organic designs go beyond extensions of the natural landscape. He creates a feeling of being one with nature. Couëlle designs living spaces that are actually alive. He integrates raw, natural materials into his...
Ancient
The Curious Lure and Strange Beauty of Ancient Anatomical Votives
June 12, 2020Eerie, mysterious, and fascinating, ancient anatomical votives represent literal parts of people’s past. When most people think of a votive object, a beautiful statue might come to mind, not an anonymous pair of ears or a...
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