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The existence of adult colouring books, and the urge to colour the printed image, goes back centuries. Melissa N Morris and Zach Carmichael explore the history

Bay Area native Veronica Roberts will take over as director of the Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University this summer, after working at the University of Texas at Austin since 2013.

Plus, FotoFocus is opening a new art center in Cincinnati, and a cast of Rodin's Thinker is heading to auction in Paris.

Bay Area native Veronica Roberts will head Stanford Universitys museum following period of internal turmoil under Susan Dackerman.

Bay Area native Veronica Roberts will take over as director of the Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University this summer, after working at the University of Texas at Austin since 2013.

Gabrielle C. McClellan ’24, a Crimson Editorial editor, lives in Currier House. Belgian artist René Magritte, famous for his surrealist artwork, once said: “Art evokes the mystery without which the world would not exist.” If Magritte were alive to talk to me, he would tell me he is neither a painter nor a surrealist but rather a thinker. His artwork is known for the mind-bending puzzles it creates and the illusions it presents to the eye. Put simply, one is forced to think a little hard...

"Its a really interesting proposition around museums because it means that you can have the experience of going to the museum from your home, which makes us more accessible to a much broader demographic," Dackerman said. And virtual tours dont have to bear the burden of replacing the in-person experience. Instead, the museum director sees this digital initiative as an opportunity to encourage people to later seek out art in real life. "Even after the closure is over, even after were all moving ...

Sign up for the Peninsula Foodist newsletter.Sign up now Follow Mountain View Voice Online on Twitter @mvvoice, Facebook and on Instagram @mvvoice for breaking news, local events, photos, videos and more. Best of Mountain View: Real estate software transforms museum collection into a virtual gallery Going forward will be much more hybrid Uploaded: Sun, Dec 27, 2020, 8:54 am Theres an art to exhibiting paintings, sculptures and a 235-ton piece of steel all under one roof — methods that curator...