Roberta Smith didn’t like Cecily Brown’s paintings in 2000: “…uninteresting from any distance and ultimately vacuous” and now she does: “The more I looked at the paintings, the more they calmed down, opened up and […]
word not a finished thing but sketchy shuffle & stomp sound barrier Whomp edelweiss pirates oh, might can bless your heart let’s fake deep state inequality slavery legacy succession ulterior motives translation well, goopy saragassum […]
It occurred to me that Loren Munk’s paintings must take some planning and boy, was I right! For his ability to picture Time and Space in an ingenious, gorgeous way, he deserves a chapter in […]
It seems that the “Cubism/ Trompe l’Oeil” show at The Met has had immediate effect——well, not the Cubism part, just the trompe l’oeil part, three out of four galleries I visited the other day were […]
Billions of tonnes of water & they are only interested in what i’m wearing underneath my glass beads don’t matter just movement that follows logical sequence this grueling exercise of sequins my party dress […]
“A friend from Appalachia told me that people there say “might could” instead of “should”. It’s less annoying.” I don’t think it’s just about being less annoying. Really it tells you a lot about the […]
Hah! Love your latest. You really are the queen of curmudgeons. Btw, you misquoted me. I didn’t say I wouldn’t compare one Guston to another but that I wouldn’t be prone to rate them […]
When I wandered into Gagosian in 2016 at the very beginning of my career as an art critic and saw Jeff Koons’ Gazing Balls, I went up to look closely at the reproduction of Manet’s […]
I expected some dancing landscapes from Stephanie Pierce but instead she sent an intimate series of portraits of a day in the life of a man and a cat. Here is how she describes […]
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