Tag: Art
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In the Mood
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In a twenty-two-year-old farm boy from rural Alabama, barriers to comprehension were high. It didn’t take me long…
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Elaine, let’s get the hell out of here.
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Elaine de Kooning once recalled a party where she and another painter, Joan Mitchell, were asked, “What do…
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Bonfire of the Vanities
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The market value of the works that Richter is known to have obliterated is estimated at somewhere around…
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Seeing it all in black and white.
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In black and white, structure becomes clearer; light and shadow take on more meaning. Detail can become clinical,…
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Nothing if not critical …
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It’s easy to forget sometimes that the work of creating art is not like putting in a new…
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What looks nice over naugahyde …?
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At the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, our local temple of culture, an odious sculpture from the…
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Persistence
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Some time back I wrote a journal post here in which I bemoaned the fact that a couple…
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Taking a line for a walk
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I just completed a piece of artwork that is both a departure and a return to basics for…
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Trial and Error
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Like riding a unicycle along a tightrope, constant forward motion is essential in what I do. If I…
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Timeless
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I’ve recently undertaken a couple of pieces of artwork that involved human faces. In both cases, the style…
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