Art Review magazine unveiled their Power 100 list at the Frieze Art Fair in London. Damien Hirst, voted number one last year and the cover boy of Art Review’s October 2009 issue, plummeted this year to number 48, indicating a possible reaction to the star artist syndrome occasioned by current economic worries. Although artists such [...]
Art and Culture Center of Hollywood’s catalog essay accurately describes Kevin Arrow’s “Things are good, but can always be better.” “Arrow’s work fuses his interest in obsolete media, archival tendencies, the ephemeral object, spirituality, music, and humor. He continually seeks to find the sublime within the mundane, and the mundane within the sublime experience as [...]
Henri Matisse, L’Escargot, 1953 Alma Thomas, Watusi (Hard Edge), 1963 The Republican hate machine and the mobs they incite have hardly been reticent on any “issue” which they manufacture or exaggerate in an attempt to bring Obama down. Witness the “Birthers”, the “Deathers”, the “Tea Party-ers”, the “Great White Hopers”, and the acolytes of Glenn [...]












