Artists and Critics: Part One

Artists and Critics: Part One

–––– Artists and Critics: Part One Sometimes the best way to respond to a bad review is to take a long walk BY ANN LANDI About ten days after the September 2015 opening of Will Ryman’s latest show at Paul Kasmin Gallery, ARTnews reporter and critic Andrew...
Greta Young

Greta Young

Greta Young “Is that a penis?” I ask Greta Young during a visit to her temporary studio not far from the Railyard gallery district in Santa Fe. “It could be, it could be,” she says, sphinxlike but smiling, and refusing to elaborate further. The crudely outlined...
Patti Smith Meets Picasso

Patti Smith Meets Picasso

Patti Smith Meets Picasso “[When I was about twelve], my father took us on a rare excursion to the Museum of Art in Philadelphia. My parents worked very hard, and taking four children on a bus to Philadelphia was exhausting and expensive. It was the only such outing...