Sublime

Intellectual breakdown is an essential component of CalArts pedagogy, or at least an expected part of the MFA student experience.

Sarah Thornton • Seven Days in the Art World

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Barb Kellogg

@barbkellogg

living gallery

shashaank • 2 cards

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Jackie Stevens

@jackiestevens

Baldessari is adamant about preserving his artistic autonomy; if you do your own thing, you might be a step ahead of the market. As he tells his students when they’re going through hard times, “You have to make the new work to sell the old work.”

Sarah Thornton • Seven Days in the Art World

Study to appreciate.

Robert Henri • The Art Spirit

In 1995, when he was 58, Mr. Foreman received a MacArthur Foundation fellowship, popularly known as the “genius grant.” The foundation praised him for his “original vision and commitment to developing new theatrical vocabularies” that influenced the direction of American avant-garde theater.

NYT, Richard Foreman obituary

“Wilke’s earliest ceramic sculptures pulse with what Freud dubbed “polymorphous perversity,” as a void becomes a vagina, becomes a mouth, becomes a penis, becomes an anus, becomes an ear”

Wilke - Acquavella Galleries - Hesse / Wilke

https://hessewilke.acquavellagalleries.com/essays/wilke

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