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What Meets the Eye

Beautiful, Vivid, Self-contained–A Pretty Good Show With “Such a Flimsy Premise”*

July 4, 2023 Talking Pictures 0

A long time ago a dealer visited David Salle’s studio and commented “Oh, I get it, Francis Bacon for straight people.” As he explains in an essay that accompanies the show, Salle has been thinking […]

The Collector

The Collector # 10

April 5, 2020 Talking Pictures 0

Su Friedrich / Fred Tomaselli This is about something I didn’t collect, hence the title.* But another thing that got away is my memory, since this account is based on an event about 25 years […]

Letters to the Editor

Letter about “Nice Weather”

April 26, 2016 Talking Pictures 0

weather/whether is white open or blindingly blunt? is black shut or sharp dreaming? when black helpers are green & purple & white helpers are as yellow as they are blue whom do we woo?   […]

What Meets the Eye

“Nice Weather” on the Upper East Side at Skarstedt

April 5, 2016 CNQ 0

I was considering going to the Met Breuer “Unfinished…” when I walked into “Nice Weather”, and that is probably why I started  wondering if these paintings were finished. The Met has pitched a curveball at […]

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