Distractions / Abwechslungen
On Changing Tastes and Mannerist Prints – May 12, 2023
What’s new? “Fake News” in Florida … – April 20, 2023
History doesn’t end – April 18, 2023
Galaxie and Underwood: new works on paper by Victoria Burge – October 3, 2022
DoCUMENtA FiFTEEN: An Obituary in two parts – 2. Scorched Earth – July 27, 2022
DoCUMENtA FiFTEEN: An Obituary in two parts – 1. “The Best Documenta Ever” – July 26, 2022
What Dr. Barnes saw – July 13, 2022
Aren’t All Artists Self-Taught? – May 27, 2022
“F*** You!” or: Poussin and Pogo – April 26, 2022
Before and Beyond Photography – February 23, 2022
Pulling Thorns – February 1, 2022
Nature into Art – January 24, 2022
Tinkering toward Perfection – December 21, 2021
Experiments in Tonal Printing – December 7, 2021
On Giving Thanks and Making Mistakes – November 25, 2021
Left-Handed Year – November 15, 2021
Haggling in Hotels – November 3, 2021
ManhattoLand – November 1, 2021
Mannerist Lines: Drawn, Printed, and Drawn Again – October 19, 2021
Rebooting Dürer: Then and Now – October 1, 2021
Master Printer – The Prequel II: Master Book Printers – September 14, 2021
The Humility of Connoisseurship: for Eberhard Kornfeld – September 7, 2021
Florilegium – Blütenlese II: Flower Children – August 31, 2021
Florilegium – Blütenlese I: ca. 1800 – August 24, 2021
Master Printer – The Prequel I: Formschneider – August 18, 2021
Melancholic Musings – July 28, 2021
A Romantic Friendship Portrait – July 21, 2021
Studiolo, or: We Have Moved – June 2, 2021
Rembrandt and the Jews – May 19, 2021
WALL-E, Widgets, and what all of this has to do with online fairs and U-boats – May 14, 2021
Connectivities – April 28, 2021
More Portraits, Disgruntled Sitters, and an Intervention – April 21, 2021
Scooping up an Ocean – April 7, 2021
To Catch a Thief II – March 31, 2021
To Catch a Thief I – March 24, 2021
Street Art: The Prequel – March 10, 2021
Wormholes, or: The Edible Matrix – March 3, 2021
Print Connoisseurship III: What is a Good Impression? – February 24, 2021
Print Connoisseurship II: Condition Issues – February 17, 2021
Magick, Matrix, and the Market – February 10, 2021
Print Connoisseurship I – February 3, 2021
(Virtual) Print Fair(s) – January 27, 2021
Primary and Other Sources – January 19, 2021
The Act of Drawing – January 12, 2021
die Weynachten – December 23, 2020
Donald Judd und die alten Meister- an essay – December 16, 2020
Nightfall(s) – December 8, 2020
Mixing Media – December 1, 2020
Gothic Turkeys – November 24, 2020
Images and Words – November 17, 2020
Interesting Times – November 3, 2020
Field Studies – October 22, 2020
Sacred Image or Branded Content – October 13, 2020
IFPDA Print Fair – October 7, 2020
A New Order of Things – September 29, 2020
Doodles in the Sand – September 22, 2020
Constables Rainbow and a Bird with a Wooden Wing – September 15, 2020
The Money Devil – September 9, 2020
Racing Standstill – September 1, 2020
A “Riesenholzschnitt” – August 25, 2020
Painterly Woodcuts – August 11, 2020
Bibel in Bildern – August 4, 2020
In Praise of Awkward Etchings – July 28, 2020
Learning from Diogenes – July 21, 2020
A Note on the Readability of Abstract – July 13, 2020
Landscape Prints II: The Germans at Home – June 24, 2020
Landscape Prints I: The Germans in Rome – June 22, 2020
Printed Portraits, Then and Now – June 12, 2020
Shall I Quit Instagram? – June 8, 2020
Paradigm Shifts and Printmaking – June 3, 2020
Play-Dohnic Ideas and Ideal Lines – May 27, 2020
Frans Floris and Flemish Drawing – May 22, 2020
The Goldweigher’s Field – May 12, 2020
The Last Flourishing of the Burin – May 8, 2020
German Romantic Landscapes – May 5, 2020
Zinser on Art – April 29, 2020
Translational Prints I: Andreani – April 27, 2020
Friedrich to Rothko – April 24, 2020
German Baroque Drawings – April 22, 2020
Hermits as Patron Saints of Social Distancing – April 20, 2020
Dürer’s Fingerprint – April 17, 2020
An Early Drawing by Johann Christian Reinhart – April 15, 2020
The Origins of the Easter Bunny – April 12, 2020
Rembrandt’s “Three Crosses” – April 10, 2020
Prison Fantasies (Piranesi/Blondel) – April 8, 2020
Jan Lutma Triptych – April 6, 2020
Romantic Rock Stars – April 2, 2020
View onto the Bay of Naples (Balconies) – March 30, 2020
Hollar’s Muffs – March 27, 2020
Dürer and the Biedermeier (J.M.F. Geissler) – March 24, 2020