It used to be that if you stood in front of a painting you didn't understand, you'd have some obligation to guess. Now you don't. Dave Hickey frontguessobligation Change image and share on social
Martha Stewart contributes more to our civility than the Baptist church. Dave Hickey baptistchurchcivility Change image and share on social
Where do you learn how to act? Not at church. America is a lot more like pagan Rome than we think. We still sacrifice to objects to gain our social goals. Dave Hickey actamericachurch Change image and share on social
I hate all that woozy political and psychotherapeutic crap applied to books and art. Dave Hickey applyartbook Change image and share on social
If I go to London, everyone wants to talk about Damien Hirst. I'm just not interested in him. Never have been. Dave Hickey damienhirstinterest Change image and share on social
My mother was an economics professor. I'm proficient in math, and statistics, game theory, symbolic logic and all of that. Dave Hickey economicsgamelogic Change image and share on social
Art editors and critics - people like me - have become a courtier class. Dave Hickey artclasscourty Change image and share on social
