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AN ART THING YOU MIGHT LIKE: Beacon Arts Presents TEL-ART-PHONE An 80+ Artist Exhibition Based on the Classic Game “Telephone” Curated by Mat Gleason Saturday, May 28 – Sunday, July 3, 2011 Opening Reception: Saturday May 28th, 6pm – 10pm Beacon Arts continues its Critics-as-Curators series with TEL-ART-PHONE, a unique art exhibition that investigates the…

Bob Dylan turns 70 years old today. I wonder if I would be alive (figuratively and literally) without this man, this artist. It is pretty easy to write about stuff that is immediate and less so the stuff that runs deep. The first thing about the man is that he is a poet who found…

Roland Reiss also makes an appearance, providing commentary on LA’s best abstract pioneer.

Here is ten minutes of me talking about the topic of greatness. All questions were asked spontaneously with no time to think about an answer. I’m supposed to get the finished painting in this video…

I wear three hats Today I wore them all. A friend called urgently needing money and asking for help in selling some art. I put on my art critic hat. A friend called with an interesting story of the powers that be in a situation regarding my favorite baseball team. I put on my sportswriter…

Here is an essay that I started writing and then lost comeplte interest in … have at it, write your finish of it, post it in your blog and send me a link. Winner get a free published critique of their art (via jpeg) by me if that means anything if not, winner gets proclaimed…