Painting

My struggle to keep the language of painting alive

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Lorraine Shemesh and the impossibility of the Romantic

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Where we are currently in the cultural history of ideas is hard to pin down. Ex post facto is always easier. The past has already been pac...
Saturday, December 3, 2016

Visiting a John Walker show at Nielsen: Newbury St. Nostalgia from 2005 and 2008

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                     A day in the Boston Art Scene 2005 John Walker "Seacake" After circling the Back Bay for at least te...
Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Addison Parks reacts to my new work on Artdeal

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Happy to have a response to my new work on  Artdeal  vis a vis figuration at a moment when there has been an interest in work from the 90...
Thursday, October 6, 2016

Lester Johnson's painting

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Johnson 1960's History has established itself as the final arbiter of the value of the life the artist lives and the art they pro...
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Thursday, September 22, 2016

My Visit with Edwin Dickinson 1970

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    I first saw Dickinson's work in the Biennale in Venice in 1968 where he  represented the USA along with Red Grooms. As an aspiri...
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Martin Mugar
I am an artist and art critic whose ideas have shaped the discussion of postmodern art as well as the ideas behind Modernism.In particular some people think I coined Zombie Formalism
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