Looking In; Robert Frank’s “The Americans”
No photography has had the effect on me of Robert Frank’s The Americans, which I saw in 1969 at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. It was not just that Frank showed the family of man complete with its...
View ArticleArt in them thar hills of San Francisco
I stood for 15 minutes with Murray and Minna, entranced by a video at Catherine Clark Gallery in San Francisco. We laughed out loud on a regular basis (you can hear us on the sound track now and then;...
View ArticleSan Francisco surprises
In our family annals, this will go down as a great year. Alex got married to Lindsey (video trailer link at the end). Minna, Ben, Lindsey and Alex dancing at the wedding. And Murray and I were in San...
View ArticleChannelizer – 2016 New Art Writing Challenge Grand Prize Winner
Each time I visited the space to see "Shotgun Inversion," fellow onlookers seemed more or less unaware of or unconcerned by its status as a sculptural object. People leaned up against the wall or...
View ArticleLooking In; Robert Frank’s “The Americans”
No photography has had the effect on me of Robert Frank’s The Americans, which I saw in 1969 at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. It was not just that Frank showed the family of man complete with its...
View ArticleArt in them thar hills of San Francisco
I stood for 15 minutes with Murray and Minna, entranced by a video at Catherine Clark Gallery in San Francisco. We laughed out loud on a regular basis (you can hear us on the sound track now and then;...
View ArticleSan Francisco surprises
In our family annals, this will go down as a great year. Alex got married to Lindsey (video trailer link at the end). And Murray and I were in San Francisco last week on a top secret mission for great...
View ArticleChannelizer – 2016 New Art Writing Challenge Grand Prize Winner
Each time I visited the space to see "Shotgun Inversion," fellow onlookers seemed more or less unaware of or unconcerned by its status as a sculptural object. People leaned up against the wall or...
View ArticleExpressive color and the materiality of paint make Joan Mitchell’s exhibit at...
Susan Isaacs sees the popular show of Joan Mitchell’s works at the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) and says the show lives up to its reputation: “It really is that good.” The show is at the BMA until...
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