Why Van Gogh Matters

The average person knows more about Vincent Van Gogh's life than about his artworks. Oh, they'll know about "The Starry Night...

From the You Really Should Remember to Update Your Passport If You Want to See This Department: In 2002 two priceless paintings by Vince...

Too much art for just one visit! The Philadelphia Museum of Art is probably is the only museum in the world that is more famous for it...

Painful This way of seeing -- All the world Thick with color, thin with time Moving moving moving The thoughts in the head in the...

In case you didn't know it, 2015 is the 162nd birthday year of our man Vincent. There were many great and not-so-great celebrations of...

Vincent Van Gogh is not just a great artist (oh no) but he is also considered a great metaphor for poets. (For those of you who failed Eng...

(This review first appeared at Goodreads . That's where I've been spending a shameful amount of time instead of updating this blog...