The saying goes that the only difference between a radical and a conservative is 10 years.
Category: Art Writing
Professional Art Therapist*
I’ll sit in a chair while you can sit on the couch, and so we can begin our art therapy session.
Archibald 2016: Typically Debatable
One of the lessons of the Archibald prize is that it’s impervious to criticism.
Head Shots
Cindy Sherman’s work isn’t as orthodox in its theory or approach as its historical categorisation might suggest – it’s far more organically alive, exploring the grotesque and the uncanny, the monstrously feminine, and the comedic worlds of haute couture.
Man Proposes, God Disposes: In Which Your Humble Narrator Makes a Terrible Confession, but Has a Startling Revelation
It’d be fair to say that your artwork doesn’t really challenge any paradigms. Or any notions.
The Sci-Fi Present
Sci-fi and contemporary art share a history…
What Say You
I wrote the essay, cited the facts as required, but the artist still rejected the essay. No reason was given but I suspected it might be because I’m a shit writer. But you can be the judge of that.
The Spaces Between the Letters: Jon Campbell
I’m willing to give the cab driver the benefit of the doubt because he looks a lot like the American comedian … More