i would like to have a mantra that encompasses my philosophy and exhibits me well for this box, but i dont seem to. in lieu of something concise and thought provoking, ill just tell you that i take pictures and love talking about photos. im interested in the kinds of thoughts that others have in orde
After graduating from Amherst College in 1983, Elliott Arkin got his start in New York as window designer for Tiffany’s and a special-effectsmodel-builder for films and commercials. These experiences continue to inform his work, which operates in the spaces between high art and popular culture. H
The preeminent art critic of Victorian England, John Ruskin elevated a personal and sentimental response to art into a manifesto against modernity. Like the poet Wordsworth, whom he greatly admired, Ruskin found in nature the stimulus to an untapped repository of emotion. He admired art that reflecte