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![G. Walter Hansen and Bruce Herman. Through Your Eyes: Dialogues on the Paintings of Bruce Herman. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2013, xxi + 117 pp., £32.99/$50.00 cloth. I’ve been waiting to see this book ever since I heard that it was in […]](http://www.transpositions.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/9780802871176-115x115.jpg "Review: Through Your Eyes")
Review: Through Your Eyes
Posted on 17/01/2014 | No CommentsG. Walter Hansen and Bruce Herman. Through Your Eyes: Dialogues on the Paintings of Bruce Herman. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2013, xxi + 117 pp., £32.99/$50.00 cloth. I’ve been waiting to see this book ever since I heard that it was in […] -
![Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr. Rembrandt’s Late Religious Portraits. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2005, 150 pp., £29.50/$42.50 cloth. This catalogue accompanied an exhibition of seventeen works by Rembrandt from late in his career, held in 2005 at the National Gallery […]](http://www.transpositions.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/University-of-CHicago-Press-115x115.gif "Review: The Religious Vision of Rembrandt")
Review: The Religious Vision of Rembrandt
Posted on 15/01/2014 | No CommentsArthur K. Wheelock, Jr. Rembrandt’s Late Religious Portraits. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2005, 150 pp., £29.50/$42.50 cloth. This catalogue accompanied an exhibition of seventeen works by Rembrandt from late in his career, held in 2005 at the National Gallery […] -
![Editor’s Note: This is the second post in our new Artists in Residence series, a series intended to draw working artists like Bruce Herman, Alfonse Borysewicz and Makoto Fujimura into the theology/arts conversation here on Transpositions. … /on the puzzle […]](http://www.transpositions.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Last-Supper-1-115x115.jpg "Upper Room: Alfonse Borysewicz, Artist in Residence")
Upper Room: Alfonse Borysewicz, Artist in Residence
Posted on 20/11/2013 | 3 CommentsEditor’s Note: This is the second post in our new Artists in Residence series, a series intended to draw working artists like Bruce Herman, Alfonse Borysewicz and Makoto Fujimura into the theology/arts conversation here on Transpositions. … /on the puzzle […] -
![Editor’s Note: This is the first post in our new Artists in Residence series, a series intended to draw working artists like Bruce Herman, Alfonse Borysewicz and Makoto Fujimura into the theology/arts conversation here on Transpositions. In his book Real […]](http://www.transpositions.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/detail-Spring-115x115.jpg "Courtesia: Bruce Herman, Artist in Residence")
Courtesia: Bruce Herman, Artist in Residence
Posted on 25/09/2013 | 4 CommentsEditor’s Note: This is the first post in our new Artists in Residence series, a series intended to draw working artists like Bruce Herman, Alfonse Borysewicz and Makoto Fujimura into the theology/arts conversation here on Transpositions. In his book Real […] -
![Makoto Fujimura, Golden Sea. New York: Dillon Gallery Press, 2013, 143 pp., $100.00, cloth (with DVD). This is a lovely book. After receiving it, I walked down the path that runs behind our home here in St Andrews to the East Sands. It […]](http://www.transpositions.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Golden-Sea_large-115x115.png "Review: Golden Sea")
Review: Golden Sea
Posted on 18/09/2013 | No CommentsMakoto Fujimura, Golden Sea. New York: Dillon Gallery Press, 2013, 143 pp., $100.00, cloth (with DVD). This is a lovely book. After receiving it, I walked down the path that runs behind our home here in St Andrews to the East Sands. It […] -
![Amanda Hamilton is a contemporary American artist working in various media. She produces large installations, intimate paper works, videos and more. Hamilton received a BS in Drawing and Painting from Biola in 2000, and then she went to complete an […]](http://www.transpositions.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/reflection-on-stream-with-plants-115x115.jpeg "Featured Artist: Amanda Hamilton")
Featured Artist: Amanda Hamilton
Posted on 05/04/2013 | 1 CommentAmanda Hamilton is a contemporary American artist working in various media. She produces large installations, intimate paper works, videos and more. Hamilton received a BS in Drawing and Painting from Biola in 2000, and then she went to complete an […] -
![Michelle Mackey is a painter who lives and works in Brooklyn, NY and Dallas, TX. She has exhibited extensively in both of those locations, as well as other places inside of and outside of the United States. In 1999, she […]](http://www.transpositions.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Fence-Climber-115x115.jpg "Featured Artist: Michelle Mackey")
Featured Artist: Michelle Mackey
Posted on 01/03/2013 | 1 CommentMichelle Mackey is a painter who lives and works in Brooklyn, NY and Dallas, TX. She has exhibited extensively in both of those locations, as well as other places inside of and outside of the United States. In 1999, she […]
![Editor’s Note: This is the third of a three-part series on the relationship between the artist and the church. The first post ran on 2 October and the second post ran on 23 October. In the second part of this […]](http://www.transpositions.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/IMG_1601-36x36.jpg "Beyond Lines: The Relationship between the Artist and the Church [Part Three]"){kind=small}
![In “The Integrity of Using Art, Part 1″ I suggested that when using art, affirming the integrity of the work is immensely important. Then, in “The Integrity of Using Art, Part 2,” I went on to argue not only that we […]](http://www.transpositions.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/2013-04-04-10.38.17-36x36.jpg "The Integrity of Using Art, Part 3"){kind=small}
![Trinity Sunday In the Beginning, not in time or space, But in the quick before both space and time, In Life, in Love, in co-inherent Grace, In three in one and one in three, in rhyme, In music, in the […]](http://www.transpositions.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/rublev-trinity-36x36.png "Trinity Sunday – A Sonnet by Malcolm Guite"){kind=small}
![There can often be two schools of thought when it comes to pastoral care of artists. The first says that artists should be treated just like any other group within a religious tradition. It should not be assumed that the […]](http://www.transpositions.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Antigua-Artist-36x36.jpg "Lord, Give Us Shepherds: A Call for Pastors in the Arts"){kind=small}
![An issue that I continue to run into as I research the Christian church’s support of the arts is that of the quality of the art object, particularly the assumptions that artwork in the church is usually ‘cringe-worthy’, and high […]](http://www.transpositions.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/trans-36x36.gif "Mediocrity and Excellence: An Issue for Art in the Church"){kind=small}
