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hard to spot betrayal

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Dave

From a very extensive review of Donald Kuspit’s The Cult of the Avant-Garde Artist which in part, dismantles Kuspit’s argument and by extension also reinforces much of what is written. The problem is that Kuspit is a near genius, collecting … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged Andy Warhol, barnett newman, Billy Wilder, Donald Kuspit, emmet cole, Julian Schnabel, Kazimir Malevich, Marcel Duchamp, Marilyn Monroe, mark kostabi, Mark Rothko, Martin Heidegger, michael sladek, Odilon Redon, Pablo Picasso, Roy Lichtenstein, sean scully, Wassily Kandinsky, wayne owens, willem de Kooning | Leave a comment

witkin: aesthetic priest last rites

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Dave

Sprinkle a bit of holy water. throw some ash over he shoulder and maybe keep a little pepper spray in the frock. A tragic morbidity that seems to romanticize violence even as it masquerades ostensibly as a critique, maybe a … Continue reading →