Joan Shogren graduated with her degree in chemistry from California’s San José State University (SJSU) in the early 1950s, and began working as a secretary in the department. It was there that she ...
The underlying message of David Hajdu’s stimulating new book, “The Uncanny Muse,” can be summed up in three words: Get a grip. “The fear of machines overtaking humans [has] run deep since the rise of ...
Optical art — also known as Op art — caused what Assistant Professor of History of Art and Architecture Lindsay Caplan described as a “critical panic around art’s illusionistic quality” when it ...