“If the great European artists of the past were alive today, what kinds of statements would they need to write to explain and justify their work?” This summer I asked myself that question over two ...

Early last year, I wrote a blog post about the best artist statement generator I’ve seen, which lets you plug in biographical information as well as the media and themes of your work before it whips ...

A walk through Lucille Berkowitz’ condominium (aka art studio) is a journey through 50 years of telling, expressive paintings. Her family room holds a collection of one of her current favorite ...

Art Basel 43, June 14-17, 2012, in the museum-laden Swiss town beloved by those with money to spare, has a long history of luxury. Drawing well-suited dealers and collectors from all corners of the ...

Artists tend to contextualise, over-explain and defend their creations, forgetting that art thrives in the grey spaces of nuance, in the things left unsaid ...

The two brothers from Philadelphia both went to the same schools through Harvard Law, but neither finished the way he began. George Biddle, the elder, started with A’s and ended with C’s. Francis ...