Welcome to the art world, which is filled with difficult people, oversized egos, and enough bullshit to drown out even the most eloquent artistic voices. (original photo by Dave Roth, graphic ...

I’ve been to art school, had a few shows, but can’t seem to find gallery representation. I’m working all the time on my art and career, but the whole gallery thing eludes me. Why? Frustrated and ...

The multidisciplinary artist Nayland Blake was once a child gazing in wonder at Alexander Calder’s “circus” in the lobby of the Whitney Museum. “Who’s the circus now?” Blake said the other day, some ...

Great art penetrates, for better or worse. It gets “inside” and lingers there; it excites emotions, makes you feel elated, vulnerable, mortal. If great art penetrates, does aesthetic experience entail ...

How a 1960s art school experiment proved that the most compelling artists seek to find problems, not solve them.