March 2014
But is it art?
On art: context, meaning, and vandalism
On art: context, meaning, and vandalism
Uncovering the media lies that continue to shape the history of JFK’s assassination
During World War II, Crete had a profound impact on several writers, including Patrick Leigh Fermor
On the forgotten hero of the Early Renaissance.
Lessons from Camillo Sitte’s City-Building According to Artistic Principles
Jonathan Swift’s prescient warning about generational theft
Reviews of Machinal , No Man’s Land, and Philosophy for Gangsters
Visiting the town Donal Judd transformed in Marfa, Texas
On “American Legends: From Calder to O’Keeffe” at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.
On “Ink Art: Past as Present in Contemporary China” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
On “Georgians Revealed: Life, Style, and the Making of Modern Britain” at the British Library, London and “Only in England: Photographs by Tony Ray-Jones and Martin Parr” at the Science Museum, London.
A survey of the Philadelphia art scene: On “Sarah Sze” at The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, “In Daylight: Small Paintings” at Larry Becker Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, “Mia Rosenthal: A Little Bit Every Day” at Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, and “Yeesookyung: The Meaning of Time” at Locks Gallery, Philadelphia
On “The Song Continues” at Carnegie Hall, the New York Philharmonic under Andrey Boreyko, the Philadelphia Orchestra under Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Lang Lang, and more
Comparing those who disagree with you to Nazis shouldn’t be a viable rhetorical strategy, so why is it so common?
There are better ways to help victims of sexual assault
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