Scott Rosenfeld, American Art's lighting designer, let's us in on the challenges of lighting an artwork. Lighting Mike Wilkins'sPreamble At American Art we do our best to provide lighting that allows visitors to fully experience our artworks. We succeed much...
This video shows the manipulator dribbling a ping-pong ball, spinning a pen, throwing a ball, tying knots, grasping a grain of rice with tweezers, and tossing / re-grasping a cellphone! Based on the video, the hand uses high-speed actuators with harmonic drive gears. The hand can close in 1/10th of…
by Daniel Brouse on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at 7:09pm Em / E sus4 / Em7 / Em 7 (11) The warmer it gets The colder the wind blows No one seems to know No, no one knows But, when they take a peek They start to freak ’cause the lightening Is frightening Why, no [...]
the weather here is unusual i’m watching trees bend into yoga shapes and wooden ya know …some are not taking kindly to the discipline — Crack and Bang should my communication breakdown, please don’t take it personally… because, the eclectic could lose electric. not to worry, i’ll be back…
by Danielle BrouseThe Darfur region is a drought-prone area of western Sudan. By area, Darfur is roughly the size of Texas and is divided into three states that had a collective population of approximately 6 million people before the crisis in Darfur began in 2003. The Sudan Liberation Movement…
“Charlie Louvin, a member of the Louvin Brothers duo whose harmonies inspired fellow country and pop singers for decades, died early Wednesday at his home in Wartrace, Tenn. He was 83.” — CBS As half of the Louvin Brothers, Charlie Louvin (born Charlie Elzer Loudermilk on July 7, 1927) was one…
KingArthur.com videos at the Jibber Jazz music festival Meeting Of The Minds III filming *Rob The Guy With The Hat* getting an autograph from Daniel.
by Daniel Brouse Intro: For those of you With a broken heart My heart Goes out To you [crunch] Even when it’s feeling Like the pain Will drive me insane I’m not left reeling In a downward spiral Toward the abyss You fix What’s amiss My knee is headed East My foot West Needless to [...]
Kichitaro Kawase, Interned at Amache, Colorado, Butsudan, Scrap wood, paint, metal, Collection of Haruo Kawase and Family, ©Photo by Terry Heffernan. On Sunday, The Art of Gaman: Arts and Crafts from the Japanese American Internment Camps 1942-1946 ends its nearly...
http://KingArthur.com videos supergroup Legion Of Scary performing the Grateful Dead Song *Eyes Of The World* at Tower Farms in Bucks County, PA. Kenn Mogel — guitar, vocals Marc Gallo — guitar + John Olsen — bass * Scott Coulter – keys, organ Jesse Wagner – guitar Dave Barsky – bass Tim…
Sally Jane Simmons died Christmas Morning at home in West Chester Pennsylvania. She loved pelicans, hawks, and even the little red squirrel that called our back woods home, Mom was a Dragon, born in Philadelphia, January 30, 1929, she is survived by her Sister Joan who lives in Danbury Connecticut.…
Alexis Rockman, Evolution, 1992, Oil on wood, Collection of George R. Stroemple, © Alexis Rockman, Photo courtesy of the artist Alexis Rockman kicked off the first in the series of "Art and Science" talks at American Art's McEvoy Auditorium in...
by Daniel Brouse Inspired by Insanity Humanity (Ain’t That the Truth!) and the Rev. LeRoy Montana A pound of bricks A pound of feathers Those in the throws of sticks And, stones Thrown from their thrones Flesh and bones? Nothing weathers That matters Is it fine In this time When, “What is…
Emily Moazami, one of American Art's photograph archivists, recently found this gem in our Peter A. Juley & Son Collection. Photograph by Paul Juley We recently unearthed an interesting example of a pre-Photoshoped holiday card as part of American Art's...
New Kings of Rhythm playing Rob Perna Jr’s birthday party at the Pale Horse in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
KingArthur.com meets Starzia Jazel. Phoenix Athena, Director.
Alexis Rockman, Bromeliad: Kaieteur Falls, 1994, Oil and lacquer on wood, Nestlé USA © Alexis Rockman, Photo courtesy of the artist In advance of Alexis Rockman's lecture at American Art on Wednesday night at 7pm, we spoke to him from...
The music project known as The End released a new album 2011: Year Before Heaven.
by Honey Bane and Daniel Brouse Sweet Dreams, Honey. “You too, may angels abound, and be your personal surround sound, while you dream on their chorus of feathered down souls… Then rise and reclaim your life as the sun shines, let the shadows be lifted, and be blessed ever gifted, it is always…
by Daniel Brouse on Thursday, January 6, 2011 at 8:11pm Once, there were two girls One on either side Of understanding The one to the right Always in the light Loves to sing Brings hope to hearts The one to the wrong Hates song Wallows in shadows Blackens holes in hearts What is life worth [...]
by Daniel Brouse, Honey Bane and Ryan Vox Thursday, December 16, 2010 at 12:29am Genesis Exodus Burn the bookmark Love is the tool of choice! Exodus Genesis Burn the bookmark Love is the tool of choice! … Rev up the vortex, Browse? Like a speed reader Love is the tool of choice! I used to [...]
http://KingArthur.com at the Pickering Creek Inn in Pheonixville, PA for January 1, 2011 playing The Grateful Dead *Shakedown Street* Kenn Mogel: Guitar, Vocals Scott Coulter: Keys, Vocals John Olsen: Bass, Vocals Adam Pasqueal: Percussion, Vocals
The band Ghost Radio performed at the Ft. Washington School of Rock. Here are pictures of the performance.
Have you been seeing the articles about the Wisemen translation into English?Good stuff… descendants of Adam’s third son travel back from China following the star.“And when it concentrated itself, it appeared to us in the bodily form of a small and humble human, and he said to us: ‘Peace to…
The KingArthur.com Holiday Band released the Christmas Song, Coming.
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