Jessica Cochran’s Notes on Prospect 3

Jessica Cochran’s Notes on Prospect 3

Guest post by Jessica Cochran Since it opened nearly two weeks ago, many of the nation’s foremost critics have weighed in on the successes and failures of Prospect 3: Notes for Now, New Orleans’ third international biennial of contemporary art, curated by Franklin...
What You Should Have Noticed in October

What You Should Have Noticed in October

Welcome to this month’s edition of What You Should Have Noticed, a monthly article wherein I try to hit the highlights of art news from the last four days. This month is mostly whining, counter-whining, and regional defensiveness, but what’s new? As for...
Episode 478: Caroline Woolard

Episode 478: Caroline Woolard

http://traffic.libsyn.com/badatsports/Bad_at_Sports_Episode_478-Caroline_Woolard.mp3 download This week: We talk to Caroline Woolard about bfamfaphd and more!!! BFAMFAPhD Who pays artists? Indicting Higher Education in the Arts and Beyond A Survey of Art from Across...
EDITION #39

EDITION #39

Arnold Johnson as Putney Swope. Comedian Shows Funny Movie Sparks serious discussion Yesterday afternoon we took a trip to the new Black Cinema House space on 72nd and Kimbark to see the 1969 film, Putney Swope. The screening featured an introduction by comedian,...
Who pays artists?

Who pays artists?

In a recent review in the New Yorker of the Brooklyn Museum’s exhibition of local art, “Crossing Brooklyn: Art from Bushwick, Bed-Stuy, and Beyond,” Peter Schjeldahl singles out BFAMFAPHD as puncturing the effervescent mood of the exhibition, saying...