A verbal tussle between the ghosts of Leonardo da Vinci and Vincent van Gogh has become a talking point among contemporary art fans.
The votes have been tallied and Pablo Picasso is your number one iconic Western painter of the 20th century.
Famous for honest self-portraits, Mexican artist Frida Kahlo said that she painted her reality and that her paintings carried a message of pain. Her life was full of it, both physical and emotional, and she used it to fuel her art.
FSB: Fine (art) diningupdated: Thu May 01 2008 14:08:00
When he discovered that the Philadelphia Museum of Art planned to host a major exhibition of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo's work, chef Dionicio Jimenez knew he had to do something special.
Money Magazine: Antigua, Guatemalaupdated: Thu Oct 24 2002 15:41:00
Stuffed from lunch, my wife and I sat for an extra-long while at our restaurant table, holding hands by a tropical garden in a Spanish colonial mansion more than two centuries old. The birdies peeped. The fountain gurgled. The check arrived. Two bottled waters, two beers, a heaping platter of grilled vegetables drizzled with olive oil, a sampler of grilled meats (chicken, steak, pork chop, sausages), bread pudding, coffee, tax, tip... 25 bucks. And this, I reminded myself, was one of the expensive joints.
Unloading valuable assets is common at IBM these days. Nearly half the work force has been dismissed, close to $2 billion in real estate was sold off in 1994, and now the cream of its vast art coll...
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