Pictures: LIGHT and POWER

Yousuf Karsh R. I. P.

Yousuf Karsh, a Canadian photographer whose camera captured many of the most influential figures of the 20th century, died Saturday. He was 93. From royalty to scientists, from artists to presidents and prime ministers, Karsh produced distinct portraits that eventually made him as famous as some of those in front of his lens. [Ian's Messy Desk]

| | Nº510 Posted: Sunday, July 14, 2002 9:22:21 PM. Words: 69.

The Museum of Spanish Colonial Art

An Empire's Neglected Legacy. The Museum of Spanish Colonial Art, which opens in Sante Fe next Sunday, is the first institution in the United States dedicated to art and artifacts from the Spanish colonial era. By Joshua Brockman. [New York Times: Arts]

| | Nº509 Posted: Sunday, July 14, 2002 9:14:23 PM. Words: 57.

Warhol Without the Sex

Everything About Warhol but the Sex. "Andy Warhol Retrospective," a majestically installed career survey at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, avoids Warhol's queer identity. By Holland Cotter. [New York Times: Arts]

| | Nº505 Posted: Sunday, July 14, 2002 8:59:59 PM. Words: 47.