contemporary art

Visual Arts Book Review: Pasolini and Fluxus — For and Against the Avant-Garde

Long live Fluxus, with its questionable boxes of ephemera, its baggy bags of soil, and its mad prankster sensibility.

Devotees of modern and contemporary art will find this an inscrutable yet irresistible 72-page book.

ruth lepson January 26, 2021 at 7:40 pm on Arts Publication Interview: The Coming of “Caesura” — Sustaining the Freedom of Artwonderful all you guys have found one another now
Melissa January 26, 2021 at 5:39 am on Book Review: “Where the Crawdads Sing” — Are the Rural Poor Noble Savages?I truly despised this book - trash Tess of the D'Urbervilles meets Twilight in a swamp. And the dialogue!! -...
Melissa January 26, 2021 at 5:27 am on Book Review: “Where the Crawdads Sing” — Are the Rural Poor Noble Savages?By hoeing do you mean tending to her vegetable garden?
tim jackson January 25, 2021 at 12:28 pm on Book Review: “Freak Out! My Life with the Mothers of Invention” — Intimate ObservationsThis sounds (literally) compelling. I've been plowing through audiobooks these days and prefer non-fiction to fiction on audio. This may...
Mary-Jane Doherty January 23, 2021 at 5:09 pm on Film Review: “Pieces of a Woman” — “They give birth astride of a grave…”Thank you for this review. After the opening continuous take - riveting, as all say - I spent much of...