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Good-bye 2025


David Palumbo

It is my randomly assigned honor to close out this calendar year for Muddy Colors and I would like to look back on some works which caught my eye in 2025.  This is not a "years best" or in any way claiming to be a complete survey of the field.  These are merely a selection of pieces that were made or released this year, so far as I can tell, which I felt deserve a…

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Monet and Venice at Brooklyn Museum


Lauren Panepinto

December 25, 2025 - Happy Christmas, Solstice, Hanukah, Kwanza, or whatever other holiday you may celebrate. In my family, there's a run of family birthdays between the first week of November straight through Nov & Dec until my mother's birthday on December 18th. And most years I take the day off work and we go to a museum together. This year, we went to see the Monet and Venice show currently at the Brooklyn Museum. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1JNQTZCx30[/embed] Now, I respect Monet, and the Impressionist movement, but if I had to pick I would pick Manet over Monet any day. I admit a lot of Monet's work leaves me cold — I get it, but I don't love it. I do love Venice, though, so I figured I would enjoy it regardless. [caption id="attachment_82574" align="aligncenter" width="800"] by Monet[/caption] Well, let me…

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