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Tag Archives: Eric Fischl
hume: a fire hose in paradise
Our tradition of the Enlightenment. Secularism and at least partly a sectarian quarrel with religion. They could never fairly assess the contours of Christian thought, art and humanitarianism and in so doing opened the door to the counter Enlightenment which … Continue reading
pink slip
Bad boyfriends. For some reason groups like Hamas and Hezbollah always seem to chase after the wrong sorts of boyfriends, in these instances the allure if Iran and Syria. Its a typical pattern. Through back channels, these groups do actually … Continue reading
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Tagged abou mazen, Amir Peretz, Dan Halutz, ehud olmert, Eric Fischl, Hannah Arendt, Hannah Arendt Zionism, Hasan Nazrallah, Israel Shamir, John Kerry in Gaza, Julian Assange, Khaled Mashaal, Lebanon War 2006, Meir Dagan Mossad, michael moynihan, mohammed badie muslim brotherhood, Peter Howson art, Steve Earle Jerusalem, Valley of Tears, valley of tears Israel, winograd commission, yossi melman
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kick sand in their faces
Synthetic credit. Trading a black box. Small is beautiful? Hardly when it comes to banking. In light of JP Morgan’s announced “surprise $2Billion profit bust; soaked and also synthetic red ink, people are naturally worried about contagion and another bank … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Ben Aronson, Bruno Iskill, David Teniers, david teniers the younger, David Tenniers, Donald Trump, Eric Fischl, George Grosz, jamie dimon, joseph heath rebel sell, Joseph Schumpeter, JP Morgan bank, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Mark Carney Bank of Canada, Mike Mayo CLSA, Mitt Romney 2012, volcker rule, Walter Benjamin, will hay ask a policeman
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new oldism: away from para-art
As a marketing term its not too sexy, a “new old master” lacks the punch and novelty, but it does express a direction for art that reverses the purely conceptual infinity that Marcel Duchamp bestowed on the world with the … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged arthur danto, brenda zlamany, Clement Greenberg, Eric Fischl, Giorgio de Chirico, james valerio, jenny saville, julie heffernan, Marcel Duchamp, max j. friedlander, Michael Balint, paula rego, sol LeWitt, vincent desiderio, william gass
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down the amazon: art jungle
Aesthetics is a very complex issue. But is insolubly linked to economics, taste and design. More profoundly, are aesthetic considerations merely another marker, another sign of decadence. Donald Kuspit’s controversial article on the art market several years ago , written … Continue reading
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Tagged alfred lessing, Andy Warhol, anselm kiefer, Arthur Koestler, Caravaggio, David Geffen, Donald Kuspit, Edward Hopper, Eric Fischl, Ernst Ludwig Kirschner, Francis Bacon, Grandma Moses, Gustav Klimt, henri eugene le sidaner, jeffrey deitch, martin gough, Meyer Schapiro, Norman Rockwell, Pablo Picasso, paul raffaele, Thorstein Veblen, timothy binkley, Warren Buffett
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like a rock: not quite white hope
“Men give meaning to their lives by realizing. . . creative values, by achieving tasks,” wrote Viktor Frankl. The will-to-meaning, a push to articulate the vague, foggy but lighted material of sustenance, was more basic and essential to Frankl than … Continue reading
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