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After the Protest and Studio Apartment

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Dialogue

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Contemporary Art Workshop

My painting studio is located in the Contemporary Art Workshop building.



"...egalitarian beige mush"

I was perusing the current Chicago Artists' Coalition (CAC) Artists' News - February and came across a mention of Sharkforum.org in their Art News section by Shag.



A Subjective Fable


Once upon a time my neighbor and I were walking up our front condo stairwell when passing a painting that we both have walked passed a hundred times he stopped, looked at the painting and said, “Is this good?”
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Fischl: Change in Gallery System

fischl copy.jpgHere's an interesting quote from celebrated figurative painter Eric Fischl concerning the current gallery system (reprinted from "Hampton Jitney Magazine"):




Level of comfort and/or discomfort

Max Beckmann.jpgUntil I get better footing with this whole blog thing I'd like to start things off with a passage from Max Beckmann's essay entitled "On My Painting" written in 1938. Beckmann's words have been influential in how I see and work with paint.

Here you go:




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