I’ve been trying to avoid writing about Summer in the City: High in the 60′s , an exhibition currently on view at Ameringer/Howard/Yohe. It’s a show that has a lot going against it. First of all, there’s the title: I don’t mind the Lovin’ Spoonful reference, but alluding to the era’s drug culture is too Read More
It was Barbara Rose, writing in New York magazine some 30 years ago, who described the late Andy Warhol (1928-87) as “the wealthy and fabulous queen of the New York art and fashion world,” and spoke of his studio, which he called the Factory, as “The Mirror of Our Time.” Well. It was certainly a Read More
About the Sol LeWitt retrospective, which was organized by
the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and has now come to the Whitney Museum
of American Art, the first thing to consider is the artist’s credo. For Mr.
LeWitt has never been shy about making his intentions explicit. The
bibliography of his writings and publications Read More
