Art Musing Daily

In honor of Brian Eno's 71st birthday I'm sharing a quote of his regarding Russian avant-garde. The art movement was an early inspiration to Eno during art school, finding parallels between abstract art and the non-figurative quality of music.

Tips on dealing with criticism from Julia Cameron's 1992 bestselling book 'The Artist's Way'

Hilma af Klint is all the buzz this year after her record-breaking exhibition at the NYC Guggenheim. It seems Klint met the broader public at the right time aesthetically, with the recent popularity of geometric abstraction, muted tones, and science...

Sometimes the works of master artists get ripped, punctured, burned, or in the case of a Lucian Freud painting, crushed in a trash compactor.

The market for art has become the influencer on what type of art is being made. I read a paragraph from Walter Robinson's "Flipping and the Rise of Zombie Formalism" where he coins the term "Zombie Formalism" to describe this twist of the art market...