.Sheryl Nonnenberg

At a time when so much of contemporary art is about combining disparate found objects in order to create weird and puzzling assemblage, it is refreshing to find an artist who revels in creating art that celebrates the formal elements and requires-actually invites-close scrutiny.

The new McMurtry Building at Stanford brings together the creative arts and art history into the center of Stanford University's new arts district.

Silicon Valley Open Studios encourages getting up close and personal with local painters, photographers and sculptors

The de Saisset Museum's latest exhibit showcases the minimalist, Zen Buddhist-inspired works of veteran sculptor Brian Wall.

Diana Thater's new exhibit ponders the connections between dung beetles and the luminous arm of our galaxy.