

The Chemistry Experiment
I’ve embraced this age-old, humble and assertive material; learning techniques from the ancients has helped me adapt concrete to my art practice.
Dec 9, 2024


Seed corn must not be ground
Käthe Kollowitz used her fierce talent to tell the truth about the moral tragedies of her time and place—about the terrible price we pay for
Nov 22, 2019


Making peace with art
My family had a picnic on a recent weekend, celebrating my dad’s 91st birthday. We passed around some photos of his time in Japan after...
Jun 14, 2019


To name a few
I'm one of those people who always reads the labels in art museums. And some art has become memorable , first for the experience of...
May 9, 2019


Not your mama’s Dada
Question: is all art inherently political? Here’s one way to think about contemporary art: it’s an expression of how artists interact...
Apr 14, 2019


Peace de résistance
Symbols are powerful because they’re a shortcut to the brain, to the soul. Few are as powerfully evocative in the modern western world than
Feb 5, 2019