Taking A Magnifying Glass To The Brown Faces In Medieval Art : Code Switch A blog dedicated to people of color in art from the Middle Ages aims to challenge the idea that medieval Europe was ...

Like when I found that magnifying glass. It was from an antique store in Pasadena. It was used in the ’50s or ’60s in front of a tiny television to make the screen bigger.

From squinting at newspapers, stitching intricate embroidery, painting tiny models and getting an in-depth look at leaves and insects, magnifying glasses have endless practical applications.

From squinting at newspapers, stitching intricate embroidery, painting tiny models and getting an in-depth look at leaves and insects, magnifying glasses have endless practical applications.

It seems like a story too good to be true, and for some in the art world, it is. Last weekend, 25 Jean-Michel Basquiat paintings were publicly unveiled at the Orlando Museum of Art before several ...

At the most basic level, Burns builds machines. In 2011’s What Might Be, he rigs dozens of light bulbs and magnifying glasses to a lattice of plywood strips.Each lens is carefully arranged to ...

What French Painter Jean Claracq Needs to Complete His Enchanting Miniatures: Instagram, Magnifying Glasses, and the Odd Cigarette Break We caught up with the artist as he prepared for his ...