With my ‘dangerous’ thinking I’ve learned a few things: One should never ask questions or openly have a thought that isn’t a banal description or a glowing review. I should applaud everything, because clearly if it’s happening, it must be super awesome. Since I was a grad student my opinion even backed with evidence is [...]
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Think ‘Dangerously’
Posted in Dangerous Lives of Art Historians, Visual Arts, tagged BS, bullshit, dangerous, Things I learned, Visual Arts on June 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Whatever happened to Art Criticism?
Posted in Dangerous Lives of Art Historians, Visual Arts, tagged art, art business, art critic, criticism, Jame Elkins, taste, What Happened to Art Criticism, Whatever happened to Art Criticism on May 17, 2011 | 3 Comments »
A note on ‘dangerous’ - (Partial pondering of the passionate pariah.) A little more than a year ago I changed my tagline to The ‘Dangerous’ Life of an Art Historian. For me, it was a very humourous and ironic statement. I often joked in grad school that I would die in a great book avalanche and that [...]