“This is not a book about the Spanish playwright and poet Federico García Lorca (1898-1936).” So begins Jonathan Mayhew, in the preface of his study  Apocryphal Lorca (Chicago, 2009).  Instead, Mayhews subject is Lorcas manifold influence …

The late Donald Fisher, founder of the Gap, amassed a major collection of contemporary art. He lent some of it to exhibitions (an excellent Martin Puryear show, for instance ), but mainly it stayed at Gap …

A few days remain to see the exhibit of works on paper by Nelleke Beltjens at Hosfelt Gallery. Betljens draws in ink on paper, following a rigorous procedure. She lays down a straight guide on the paper, …