America has often explained itself through words: declarations, amendments, sermons, speeches, songs, campaign slogans, courtroom arguments, advertising copy. But its deeper truths have often appeared first as images. Paintings, unlike political speeches, do not have to pretend to resolve contradiction. They can hold opposites in the same frame: liberty and violence, innocence and denial, lonelinessContinue reading “The Ten Paintings That Capture the Soul of America”
My World of Interiors 