Visual Art

The Romantic Subject: Art As the Embodiment Of Creative Illness by Donald Kuspit

Let me begin by comparing three works of art, two paintings by Ingres and a print by Goya, all of which are about the romantic subject, who is of course the modern artist--the symbol of the modern idea of the fundamental irrationality of the human subject.

 

Book Reviews

Joe Beneveto’s Poetry: The Voice of Learning and Experience by Lee Slonimsky

Joe Benevento is a fascinating and original poet, a master of, among several varieties of poetry, the poem that tells a story.

 

Review of Richard Burgin’s Don’t Think by Miriam Kotzin

Richard Burgin's Don’t Think is a superb book, a remarkable addition to his substantial, impressive oeuvre.

 

Review of Sarah Kennedy’s The King’s Sisters by Courtney Watson

Richard Burgin's Don’t Think is a superb book, a remarkable addition to his substantial, impressive oeuvre.