Portable pots

Hard to review a show and not want to tiptoe away with a lovely piece or two -- especially when they are so very portable... Who knew that the Birmingham Museum of Art had such a wonderful collection of Vietnamese ceramics, most of from the 11th- through 13th- centuries.  As I mentioned in the WSJ …

High on my list

Walking through "From Picasso to Warhol" at the High Museum in Atlanta,  two paintings grabbed me enough for me to want to grab them.  One did it from afar, the other from the side, reminding me once again the effect that distance and angle have on the way we perceive paintings. "Interior with Violin Case"  …