Just what is it about Andy Warhol that the author finds so annoying? A reconsidered look at the legacy of Warhol with regard to contemporary painting from a more mellow and mature perspective plus a critical look at Pop Art in general.
The story of a Man, a boy and the Naked Truth about being a painter in contemporary society. What does it mean to balance the pressures of everyday life with the passion to create art? How does this affect an artist�s identify? What does a studio mean to an artist? This essay offers an intimate and personal account that addresses those questions and more.
How is there any beauty in failure? These piece examines the question and the conclusion is that not only is beauty found but failure is a pre-requisite for making art.
The �New York Myth� is looked at to find out just what it is about New York that draws artists from all over the world. The history of how the myth was built is also examined as well as its place in the contemporary culture.
This essay presents a strange conversation overheard late one night between Art, Science and Theology. By all accounts it was some late night cable talk show that was maybe real or maybe a dream.
This essay describes what ArtWorld is and how to get there. According to the travel Brochure: Spend many a languid hour on our beautiful beaches along the edge of the Sea of Hues....
This essay takes a personal look at Conceptual Art and examines its relationship to visual esthetics. The ultimate contemporary Conceptual Artists are also revealed.