Memphis Brooks Museum of Art pulls out all the stops for its largest exhibition (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
When Max Factor markets a brand of makeup called Masterpiece and when the reissue this year of the Bee Gees' 1969 album Odessa is hailed as a pop masterpiece, it's a safe bet that the term has reached a lowest common denominator. Indeed, the history of art in the last half of the 20th century was partially a reaction against the production of "masterpieces," a concept seen as elitist in an age ...September 30 2009 11:36 pm | Christianity News