Tag Archives: emmet cole

coz andy warhol sez

Posted on December 30, 2011 by Dave

Are free market solutions the answer to public policy problems? A very divisive question to be sure. Much appears to depend on the degree of income disparity society is willing to tolerate, the level of corporate welfare taxpayers are willing … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion | Tagged Andy Warhol, Damien Hirst, emmet cole, Joseph Schumpeter, Marcel Duchamp, Mike Kelley, Milos Forman, Noam Chomsky, paul mccarthy, Slavoj Zizek, Theodor Adorno, tipper gore, vaclav havel, vaclav klaus, Vincent Van Gogh | Leave a comment

a little face to face

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Dave

Is it possible to be so politically correct that we end up chewing our own tail. Is there a realm within the politically correct that is not politically correct? Its been said that as long as there exists the dynamic … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Andy Warhol, Clement Greenberg, Damien Hirst, Donald Kuspit, emmanuel levinas, emmet cole, george takei, Georges Bataille, Harold Bloom, Marquis de Sade, Meyer Schapiro, Milan Kundera, Susan Sontag, Theodor Adorno, Walter Benjamin | Leave a comment

hard to spot betrayal

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Dave

From a very extensive review of Donald Kuspit’s The Cult of the Avant-Garde Artist which in part, dismantles Kuspit’s argument and by extension also reinforces much of what is written. The problem is that Kuspit is a near genius, collecting … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged Andy Warhol, barnett newman, Billy Wilder, Donald Kuspit, emmet cole, Julian Schnabel, Kazimir Malevich, Marcel Duchamp, Marilyn Monroe, mark kostabi, Mark Rothko, Martin Heidegger, michael sladek, Odilon Redon, Pablo Picasso, Roy Lichtenstein, sean scully, Wassily Kandinsky, wayne owens, willem de Kooning | Leave a comment

warhol: another green world

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Dave

Rimbaud:”The poet should make himself a seer by a long, immense, deliberate disorder of all the senses”. The constipated mind of dented cans. An alchemical process of language, which Rimbaud could not have foreseen the ways in which consumer society … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged alan kaprow, Andy Warhol, Arthur Rimbaud, Billy Wilder, D.W. Winnicott, Damien Hirst, emmet cole, Guy Debord, Harold Bloom, Jasper Johns, Marcel Duchamp, Michele C. Cone, Odilon Redon, Theodor Adorno, Walter Benjamin, Wassily Kandinsky | Leave a comment

those were the days

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Dave

In The End of Art, Donald Kuspit argues that art is over because it has lost its aesthetic import. Art has been replaced by ‘postart’, a term invented by Alan Kaprow, as a new visual category that elevates the banal … Continue reading →