Goethe
Dear Artist, For two hundred years Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) has had something to…
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Subliminal art
Dear Artist, In 1980 a university media professor, Wilson Bryan Key, wrote a book that…
The art of Robert Lenkiewicz
Dear Artist, Robert Lenkiewicz is one of my favorite painters. He died on May 5,…
Sir Winston Churchill’s art
Dear Artist, In 1915, after the debacle in the Dardanelles, and with an ugly war…
Confidence
Dear Artist, In times of reasonable painting I often ask myself where my confidence comes…
Form them up
Dear Artist, In the good old days, students in art schools were provided with simple…
The naive choice
Dear Artist, The last letter was about calculated carelessness — this one’s about calculated naivete.…
A Mutt decision
Dear Artist, In 1912, Marcel Duchamp took a urinal, signed it R. Mutt and put…
Cutting edgers
Dear Artist, In a roaring heat-wave, I’m walking down Queen St. in Toronto, Canada. It’s…
Captain Otto’s Cello
Dear Artist, Yesterday, the painter and musician Guttorn Otto visited my studio. Born in Poland…