A recap of some older pieces of writing from the last few years. Click on any heading to read the full piece.
On Fred Sandback at the Whitechapel
On the persistence of classicism in contemporary art
On Ai Wei Wei, and how circumstances changed the meaning of his work
On contemporary art's troubled relationship to the English language (via Tiger Woods)
On artists' portraits of their lovers
On how very expensive paintings become metaphors of themselves
On sculpture being boring
On curating as Cluedo
On the success and failure of Tate Modern
On the problem of writing about painting
On contemporary art as mannerist revival
On Chris Ofili's work as a mixtape
On Avatar, Gauguin, and illusion in art
On what contemporary art isn't
On the difficulty of remembering what works of art look like
All Art21 pieces are archived here
All Artnet pieces are archived here
All Artreview.com pieces are archived here
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