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By CHARLES GIULIANO Print this article Randall Deihl: An American Realist R. Michelson Galleries 132 Main Street, Northampton, MA Through May 20 When the 19th century artist Gustave Courbet was asked why he did not paint angels like others in the annual Salon exhibitions, he famously answered, “Show me an angel and I will paint an angel.” By the standards of the time his works depicted subjects which, while occasionally erotic and provocative, were numbingly ordinary. He represented what he could see and had meaning in the everyday world around him. This…

By CHARLES GIULIANO Print this article As the weather warms up, Charles Giuliano has made himself a busy man. In the past month he has put together several great interviews. Sculptor Peter Reginato talks about his latest show; Sophia Ainslie about her show in Essex; and Arthur Dion about the history of art on Newbury Street. Click a link below to read his reports. IN THE STUDIO WITH SCULPTOR PETER REGINATO “You can’t paint an illusion convincingly but if you make a sculpture it sits in space automatically.” BEER AND BURGERS WITH…

By CHRISTIAN HOLLAND Print this article I set out across the Atlantic Ocean to visit old England for the first time in my life. I was going to London, and it was the same weekend the (former) Pope died, which ruined my ability to observe British television in a wholly normal state. London’s a lot like Boston, just bigger with comparatively more accents and awkward steering-wheel placement. I was on my way to the Society for Cinema and Media Studies’ first conference outside of North America being held at the Institute of…

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