“The American Dream”, currently at the British Museum, is a colossal and almost
overwhelming exhibit. It took me a full two hours to go through it and I still
couldn’t see everything.
On view at: The Musée de l’Orangerie
[http://www.musee-orangerie.fr/en/event/american-painting-1930s], Paris until
January 30th 2017, then Royal Academy of the Arts
[https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/exhibition/america-after-the-fall]
When art lovers think of the southwest, images likes Georgia OKeeffe’s
landscapes come to mind: the New Mexican desert, the bones and the flowers and
the vistas where she lived for over