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Tag Archives: Real Clear Arts
Malcolm Rogers An MFA (Museum Faux Administrator)?
Judith Zobrzynski, the Real Clear Arts blogger at ArtsJournal, has some real clear artistic differences with Boston Museum of Fine Arts director Malcolm Rogers. To wit: The MFA’s Misguided New European Art Gallery Not every new gallery or exhibition is … Continue reading
Why The WSJ Is Still A Damn Good Newspaper
Exhibit A: Saturday’s Wall Street Journal A-hed. Hedline: Trout-Loving Artists Lament The Job That Got Away Where else will you read about Wisconsin’s exorcising the trout from its “trout stamp,” traditionally affixed to the state’s fishing licenses? Exhibit B: The Weekend … Continue reading
Close Hoses Rose Close
From Real Clear Arts: Artists are rallying around the Rose Art Museum at Brandeis, whose collection — as I reported here recently — is still under threat of being broken up by the Administration. On May 17, Chuck Close, James Rosenquist, Frank … Continue reading