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A Happy Winter Start and Some Pivoting News
Another year and that spin around the sun has passed by, happily, and another cycle enters while we ride the waves on the back of that old seagoat Capricorn holding tightly to its horns. A wild ride it is that Capricorn can offer up, a wild ride up to the abyss, the coldest depths of…
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Eagle Eye – It’s a Grey Area
There’s a general rule that has us understand that in painting we have the abstract and the representational. The abstract is something that refuses definition, and the represented can not only be defined, but is definition itself. Then, we have this meta-zone, a between-the-two, that serves in varying degrees, a bit of this and a…
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The Meat of the Modern Art Industry and Understanding it – part 2
Before I start in, I want to say, ironically thankful, that the internet has made it possible to find the truth regarding the history of art, albeit one wrapped up in quite a dubious way if examined. In prior days, you could only trust what you were told by the industry reps, or by taking…
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The Meat and Potatoes of the Modern Art Industry
Part One – The Potatoes. I’d like to begin with three things. The first is that this is the potato part of the meat and potatoes of the Modern Art industry, so really what I’m actually offering up is the Potatoes and Meat of Modern Art, only it doesn’t roll off the tongue so easily…