Tag Grant Wood

Grant Wood revisited

Bill Kauffman writes about Wood and the Regionalists in The New Pantagruel. I love Grant Wood — for many things, such as The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere. An impossible fairy tale and a hobby-horse for a model.

Wood’s Corn Fields

Visiting a major Russian bank today, I noticed two interesting paintings in one of the reception halls. One depicted two old-fashioned women playing lawn tennis. The other was mostly hilly corn fields with two houses up there in a distance.…