artwork

Arizona Supreme Court gives Christian artists a lot less than they asked for

By Mark Silk — September 23, 2019
(RNS) — Two graphic artists claim that the ruling means that Phoenix's anti-discrimination law "cannot compel us to imagine and create custom artwork that violates our beliefs." Actually, that's not the case. 

Vatican restoration uncovers work of Renaissance master

By Josephine McKenna — December 16, 2016
VATICAN CITY (RNS) Pinturicchio spent two years decorating the private apartments of the lusty Pope Alexander VI.

Provocative art put Catholic nun in the middle of 1960s maelstrom

By David E. Anderson — July 11, 2012

(RNS) Combining images and words from advertising, pop culture and religion, the bold graphic art of Sister Mary Corita was as deeply representative of the spirit of the 1960s as it was ubiquitous in church basements, dorm rooms and urban communes of people involved in the struggle for civil rights and the campaign to end the Vietnam War. By David E. Anderson.

Ex-cons, homeless seek enlightenment through art

By Tracy Gordon — March 7, 2012

ST. LOUIS (RNS) A group of former prisoners and homeless veterans are acting out real-life lessons in suffering as they wrestle with Buddhist truths and their own demons. By Tim Townsend.

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