I have a soft spot for art that, in terms of subject matter and material, is in bad taste. Jerry Saltz artbadmaterial Change image and share on social
First let me report that the art in the Barnes Collection has never looked better. My trips to the old Barnes were always amazing, but except on the sunniest days, you could barely see the art. The building always felt pushed beyond its capacity. Jerry Saltz amazeartbarely share on social
Outside museums, in noisy public squares, people look at people. Inside museums, we leave that realm and enter what might be called the group-mind, getting quiet to look at art. Jerry Saltz artcallenter Change image and share on social
A metaphysical tour de force of untethered meaning and involuting interlocking contrapuntal rhythms, 'The Clock' is more than a movie or even a work of art. It is so strange and other-ish that it becomes a stream-of-consciousness algorithm unto itself - something almost inhuman. Jerry Saltz algorithmartclock share on social
Of course art world ethics are important. But museums are no purer than any other institution or business. Academics aren't necessarily more high-minded than gallerists. Jerry Saltz academicartbusiness Change image and share on social
The forties, seventies, and the nineties, when money was scarce, were great periods, when the art world retracted but it was also reborn. Jerry Saltz artfortygreat Change image and share on social
My experience in the music industry made me very thick-skinned. Your art is something very personal and there's never a shortage of critics when it comes to art. Romany Malco artcriticexperience Change image and share on social
Like most modern Americans, I assume individuality is not only a fundamental value, but a goal in life, an art form. Howard Rheingold americanartassume Change image and share on social
I think of other artists as generous when I get inspired by their work. That's why I like curating. You don't want to take someone else's art and have your way with it. You've got to be respectful of them. Nate Lowman artartistcurate share on social
Well, I'd say that the beginning of this thing came through with Art of This Century, Peggy Guggenheim's, where she opened this gallery and began showing some things that caused a little talk, amongst a lot of other things. Lee Krasner artbegincause share on social
