Studio visit with Howard Smith, NY, July 2016
On my recent trip to NY, I spent my first night on my good friend Mike Smith’s couch (long story). On the wall beside me were...
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Gallery Crawl, December 2015
Whatever caught my eye, for all sorts of reasons, in no particular order.
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Whatever caught my eye, for all sorts of reasons, in no particular order. Although I was really taken with Alvin Baltrop’s work….so a bit more...
Continue ReadingCharles Curtis at the Schindler House
I was at UVA in Charlottesville for Charles Curtis’ last SASSAS appearance so I made sure to be in town for this one. So good...
Continue ReadingChantal Akerman
From the NYT obit: Mr. Mazzanti recalled asking Ms. Akerman how she had edited “Hotel Monterey,” a silent film about a Lower Manhattan hotel that...
Continue ReadingNoah Purifoy at LACMA
It’s a great show – closes tomorrow (Sunday, September 27). You have to see it. But for me, seeing the work torn from the desert...
Continue ReadingAgnes Martin and enlightenment
You sort of underestimate the human being when you say that every least thing that is an abstract experience is spiritual. It isn’t. It’s just...
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