“Bacon always said that what he wanted to do with his work was to celebrate life. When you love life, you integrate all parts of it — even death, even cruelty, it’s all part of life.”
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Full article in Modern Painters magazine (October-November 2019).
Full article in Modern Painters magazine (September 2019).
Full article in Art+Auction magazine (September 2019).
Full article in Art+Auction magazine (September 2019).
Life should encapsulate the boring, the really difficult, the easy, the sexy, and the downright shit. All of that — that’s what you want.
“Post-modernist” is perhaps too weighty a word for such a joyous denouement, but, whatever you want to call it, “I Am Sovereign” makes many of the great masters of experimental literature look like they were just trying too hard.
Some musings on unfinished works and the theme of incompletion, inspired by seeing Klimt’s “Portrait of Amalie Zuckerkandl” at the Belvedere in Vienna.
Full article in Modern Painters magazine (September 2019).
In the mid-20th century, poets and artists started taking existing texts and images and then redacting and erasing them to form new ones.
Daisy Sainsbury 