Pothole mosaics: Street art that fills a need
Chicago artist Jim Bachor patches up broken pavement with colorful works of art
Arts
A trailblazing artist
James Niehues might not be a household name, but the artist’s work is held in the hands of millions of skiers every year
Matisse and Diebenkorn, side by side
The French Post-Impressionist master was a vital influence on the American modernist; a new exhibit highlights the parallels in their work
Artist Tyrus Wong’s remarkable life
The Disney legend, who died recently at 106, created the look of the beloved animation classic “Bambi”
Reverberations: A water tank’s sonic splendors
In Colorado, a relic of the Old West has acoustics as complicated as a Gothic cathedral’s, attracting musicians and visitors from around the world
Menorahs: Let there be lights
A look at the history and artistry of a Hanukkah tradition
Revealing stories of “The Trans List”
Portrait photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders trains his lens upon the transgender community
From 1988: Artist Richard Diebenkorn
A master of contemporary American art, Richard Diebenkorn (1922-1993) was noted for landscape paintings, thoughtful figure studies, and geometric abstracts. In this report for "Sunday Morning," which originally aired on December 27, 1988, correspondent David Browning visited Diebenkorn's studio in California's Sonoma County, to discuss the artist's "trial and error" approach; and New York's Museum of Modern Art, where Diebenkorn was being celebrated by a one-man show of his drawings.
A collision of quilting and rock music
San Francisco artist Ben Venom creates arresting, aggressive heavy metal images with fabrics
Curating a museum’s menu
Visitors who feast their eyes at San Francisco’s Museum of Modern Art can also feast on reproductions of classic dishes by the world’s greatest chefs
Sir Elton John’s album
Pictures from the singer’s renowned photography collection are featured in a new exhibition at London’s Tate Modern, "The Radical Eye"
Steve Penley's palette of red, white and blue
The Georgia artist creates paintings of American icons and statesmen that shout patriotism
Passage: N.Y. museum acquires first emoji
Museum of Modern Art announces it has acquired the original cell phone pictographs introduced by Japan’s national phone company in 1999
Color me impressed
As stress-relievers or simply works of do-it-yourself art, coloring books for grown-ups are the latest boom in publishing
Keith Haring: How a furtive artist invaded the art world
In this 1982 profile Charles Osgood meets the graffiti artist whose paintings took Soho by storm
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Luke Burbank on making realistic New Year's resolutions
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The history of the New Year's Eve ball drop
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Good news you may have missed in 2025
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The Book Report: Ron Charles' picks from 2025
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Book excerpt: "Guilty by Definition" by Susie Dent
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Book excerpt: "Black Moses" by Caleb Gayle
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This week on "Sunday Morning" (Dec. 28)
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A New Mexico monastery where the silence calls
The Monastery of Christ in the Desert, in Northern New Mexico, is home to 15 Benedictine monks, some livestock, and a guesthouse for people looking for a little quiet in this turbulent world. "Sunday Morning" pays a visit.