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Jarrett Earnest

Jarrett Earnest is the editor of Devotion: Today’s Future Becomes Tomorrow’s Archive, which will be published in June. (June 2022)

Dimensions of Devotion

“Art is a social phenomenon. It is a knot that exists between people.”

June 25, 2022

A Proliferation of Beauties

The critic Dave Hickey almost single-handedly remade the practice of writing about art in the 1980s and 1990s, even as he provoked outrage in the institutional art world.

Far From Respectable: Dave Hickey and His Art

by Daniel Oppenheimer

The Invisible Dragon: Essays on Beauty, Revised and Expanded

by Dave Hickey

Air Guitar: Essays on Art and Democracy

by Dave Hickey

June 23, 2022 issue

Landscapes of the Imagination

Jesse Murry’s abstract seascapes enabled him to explore the inner world of the mind while infusing his art with his life as a gay Black man.

December 2, 2021 issue

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