Art and Emotion – part 3
Beauty is not in the eye of the beholder. We’re all used to being told that it is –but, hey, not so! The expression is catchy but it is seriously … Continue Reading →
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Art and Emotion – part 2
In an earlier post (8th October) I discussed a published conversation between Gerhard Richter and Nicolas Serota in which Richter comes back again and again to a central theme: how … Continue Reading →
Art and Emotion – part 1
The Open Eye Gallery in Edinburgh recently held an exhibition of paintings by Susie Leiper, an artist who is also a fine calligrapher. Duncan Macmillan, art critic of The Scotsman, … Continue Reading →
The Ferocity of the Struggle for Attention
Recently at the Tate Modern Gallery there was a serious act of vandalism which involved scrawling a message on the surface of a Rothko painting. The message seemed to be … Continue Reading →
Yellow Court Studio Exhibition, Whitespace Gallery, Edinburgh
Yellow Court Studio Exhibition, Whitespace Gallery, 14th – 23rd October Art is an offering from the artist to the rest of us. So what would art be without viewers? You … Continue Reading →