Designing the New World Picture Abstract for Presentation at Conference: “Code”Society for Literature, Science and the Arts (SLSA)Portland, ME, November 2007 Art and science can work together to construct human flourishing. We recognize the height of Greek culture...
Real Transcendence — The Necessary Means of Designing Environmental Justice A statement inspired by the narrative painting “The Birth of Nature and Death of Narcissus” For Man is nature’s agent and interpreter; he does and understands only as much as he has observed...
Martha Schwendener, The New York Times, June 1, 2007 Although there is little here (the National Academy members’ exhibition) that will surprise you, some works gain interest when read against the grain. Paintings like Thomas Cornell’s …would register as quirky-cool...
Hilton Kramer, The New York Observer, July 11,2005 Among the artists whose work struck me as exceptions to this dismal standard are Lennart Anderson…Ann Chernow…Thomas Cornell, for his oil sketch of The Birth of Nature, William Beckman…Yvonne Jacquette…Paul Resika…and...
Philip Isaacson, Maine Sunday Telegram, May 29, 1994 Cornell is our preeminent portraitist… This (1992 Self Portrait) is a wonderfully accomplished work in both style and subjectiveness…it goes beyond most other works in the show, indeed, beyond most other portraits...