Archives for 2009

Laura Iris Blau, "The Female Eunuch"Feeling growing revulsion against the excesses associated with the economic bubble that has burst, some collectors are looking at the work of emerging artists in a new way---not as a speculative opportunity for making a killing by getting in early on the next new thing, but as a way to acquire affordable works of quality, for rewards that are … [Read more...] about Laura Iris Blau: An Emerging Artist I’ve Known from (literally) Day One

Here's my more-naughty-than-nice list of what some artworld boldface names have vowed to do in the New Year. Few have fulfilled their 2008 Resolutions, but hope springs eternal.Tom Campbell: As the Met's new director, I will institute casual Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, but I will designate Fridays as "Dress Like Philippe Day." I will also aspire to implement … [Read more...] about Artworld Luminaries’ 2009 Resolutions