What Art Is

Arts Remembrance: His Soapbox Was The Brillo Box — Arthur Danto, 1/1/1924 –10/25/2013

The late Arthur Danto was open to and appreciative of all sorts of possibilities in art, as other visual arts critics were not.

Benjamin J Coleman April 20, 2021 at 1:29 pm on Film Review: “Never Too Late: The Doc Severinsen Story” — The Life of a Jazz PhenomenonGreat documentary and great review. I showed it to my high school students and they loved it.
Tim Jackson April 20, 2021 at 12:01 am on Book Review: Tom Stoppard’s “Leopoldstadt” — Closing the Circle, PerfectlyRoberta - My Leopoldstadt tix are for September 4th! Assuming travel is still OK, let you know. The book is...
Racheli April 18, 2021 at 3:55 pm on Television Review: “Shtisel” — A Charming Look at Jerusalem’s Ultra-OrthodoxDoes it not occur to you that there are Jewish meanings to these things and that the fact that you're...
Blake Maddux April 17, 2021 at 3:09 pm on Music Interview: Guitarist and Singer-Songwriter Richard Thompson on His Memoir, “Beeswing”Thank you very much for reading and commenting, Mike. As I have told others, the book is much more interesting...
Mike April 17, 2021 at 2:02 am on Music Interview: Guitarist and Singer-Songwriter Richard Thompson on His Memoir, “Beeswing”Very interesting interview, Richard's sense of humour shines through as ever. I'm keen to read the book, I must pop...