Bad at Art Forum #8: Not Retweeting Documenta Fifteen

Bad at Art Forum #8: Not Retweeting Documenta Fifteen

I am not retweeting documenta fifteen. Instead, taking my cue from the approach of Palestinian collective The Question of Funding (QoF)’s response to the vandalism of the Eltiqua Group’s exhibition space in WH22, I hope to leave the evidence in the room without...
Bad at Art Forum #7: The Material Immaterial

Bad at Art Forum #7: The Material Immaterial

The twentieth-century saw an influx of artworks and movements de-centring objecthood in pursuit of the immaterial, from the Modernist reduction of the traditional art object, to Conceptualist and Fluxist instructions for artworks, often created in the mind. It also...
EDITION #14

EDITION #14

Hope Esser performing “Telegraph Progress” at The Watermill Center’s 20th Annual Summer Benefit. Celebrites fawn over Chicago artist at Watermill Hope Esser Goes Viral Reportings coming in this evening from sources from Facebook to Bloomberg indicate...
Thoughts from Across the Cultural Divide: #18 (Art Monk)

Thoughts from Across the Cultural Divide: #18 (Art Monk)

Being a visual artist today is a vow of poverty. Few go voluntarily into art for financial reasons. And those that just happen to meet with financial success, probably would have done even better on Wall Street. From experience I know that the the vision quest toward...