by Guest | Aug 27, 2013 | Blog
Guest Post by James Pepper Kelly Imagine that a writer named Judith H. Dobrzynski boards a plane. She’s ambivalent about her recent op-ed for the New York Times, “High Culture Goes Hands-On,†in which she mourned the loss of a classic, passive museum experience....
by Caroline Picard | Jun 26, 2013 | Blog
I was reading about James Turrell’s epic series of museum shows in The New York Times recently and recalled a moment of my own recollection of his work. It’s simple enough: I follow The Mattress Factory on Twitter. On November 26th, they tweeted an image...
by Chicago Artist Writers | May 28, 2013 | Blog
by Chicago Artist Writers Chicago Artist Writers hosted a workshop with Lori Waxman at Gallery 400 on March 14, 2013. The following is an attempt to collect some of the many illuminating moments of her two-hour lecture and Q&A session. “Today I’m going to talk...
by Caroline Picard | Nov 28, 2012 | Blog
The following petition has been circulating response to dubious (at best) statemtents made by New York Times reporter Ken Johnson. As Blouin Art Info puts it “An anonymous petition expressing concern about recent New York Times reviews of women and...
by Terri Griffith | Aug 24, 2012 | Blog
At my house there is an unhealthy obsession with forgeries, all kinds of forgeries. I can trace this back to our interest in Han van Meegeren, the famous Vermeer forger. Although there had been much written about van Meegeren, it was in 2008 when two books came out...
