The Art Newsletter

20 Years After Pride and Prejudice

In the 21st century, it’s only natural that we yearn for simpler times. We wish to understand what it was like to live in a world absent of phones and television, when communication isn't a high-speed endeavor and where our socio-economic climate isn't rapidly evolving

Evil Does Not Exist Refuses to Give Easy Answers

Ryûsuke Hamaguchi's contemplative tale of mankind's offenses against nature will not let itself be reduced to a simple fable of good and bad.

Juror #2 and the Perils of Intertextuality

Clint Eastwood's courtroom drama has a compelling concept, until it goes out of its way for a scene to recreate 12 Angry Men beat for beat. In doing so, it obscures its own thematic interests.

Pace Gallery and Sotheby’s partnership - changes to auction operation?

An auction house for artworks functions as a marketplace where collectors, galleries, and institutions engage in competitive bidding to purchase and sell art.

Breaking Through: Why Filmmakers, Musicians, and Artists Thrive in Communities

Let's be honest—trying to "make it" as an artist can feel like screaming into the void. You're polishing that screenplay, perfecting those tracks, or building your portfolio, all while wondering if anyone who matters will ever see your work. I've talked