Tag: Kyle MacMillan

  • Innovation in Art Criticism from adobeairstream.com

    Innovation in Art Criticism from adobeairstream.com

    This piece was recently picked up by ArtsJournal. Last September, I was invited as guest art critic to give an update on the status of art criticism in the digital age to the Art Student’s League of Denver. (Fellow panelists were Denver dealer Ivar Zeile and artist/blogger Theresa Anderson.) In the past seven years more than…

  • Clyfford Still Museum to Open with Fanfare, and Controversy from adobeairstream.com

    Clyfford Still Museum to Open with Fanfare, and Controversy from adobeairstream.com

    I wrote this piece last month for adobeairstream.com. The museum opens this week. On September 22, I took a hard-hat tour of the Brad Cloepfil-designed Clyfford Still museum in Denver. The 28,000-square foot, two-story structure— a rooted concrete cube—sits behind its more outlandish neighbor, the Denver Art Museum. By way of  transition,  a pastoral park…

  • Carson van Straaten Gallery showcasing the work of Julia Fernandez-Pol

    Carson van Straaten Gallery showcasing the work of Julia Fernandez-Pol. Carson van Straaten Gallery sent me two recent reviews by Kyle MacMillan and Michael Paglia of their current exhibit of work by Julia Fernandez-Pol. I find it interesting that the van Straatens are using the Carson gallery as a retail outlet for artists discovered during…