Dialogue: Painting & Drawing
Don Thompson is a professor and economist at the Schulich School of Business, specializing in marketing, economic regulation, and strategic planning. He has taught at the University of Toronto, Harvard University, and the London School of Economics, and holds an M.B.A. and Ph.D Continue reading »
The most comprehensive guide of its kind, Art/Work gives artists of every level the tools they need to make it in an art world so competitive one dealer likens it to “The Sopranos, except nobody gets killed.” Whether you’re an art school grad looking for a gallery, a mid-career Continue reading »
Dusty Folwarczny is an “object maker”. Raised in Missouri just north of St. Louis she grew up on a large plot of land surrounded by a lake, hills, and woods; providing an early connection with nature and organic forms. As an artist she attempts to explore the tension Continue reading »
Michael K. Corbin is an avid art collector, writer, full-time broadcast journalist, yogi and runner. A New York City native, he travels far and wide for art’s sake. He writes for various art websites that include www.absolutearts.com and of course, www.artbookguy.com. Continue reading »
Jeffery McNary came of age in Chicago, Illinois. After a career in public service, including service as an Economic Development advisor to then Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis, turned to journalism and writing. His work can be found in Newsweek, Rolling Stone, The Vineyard Gazette, Continue reading »
Eric Karpeles is a painter who grew up in New York and was educated there in its cultural institutions. A graduate of Haverford College, Oxford University and The New School, he lived in France in the 1970s, holding fellowships both at la Cité des Arts in Paris, and the Camargo Foundation Continue reading »
Konrad Marshall has been writing arts and feature stories for seven years. A two-time finalist in the Livingston Awards, he got his start in newspapers in Glens Falls, N.Y., at The Post-Star, followed by a year in Jacksonville, Fla., at The Florida Times-Union, and began writing for The Indianapolis Star Continue reading »
John Fagg teaches at the School of American and Canadian Studies, University of Nottingham. He has published in Journal of American Studies, American Literary Realism, American Art and European Journal of American Culture. John’s research explores American art and literature around 1900 and asks “how did the nineteenth century become the twentieth century?” Continue reading »
Juliette Aristides, whose beautiful art is featured throughout her book, Classical Painting Atelier, is the instructor of the Aristides Classical Atelier at the Gage Academy of Art in Seattle, Washington, where she lives. Her work is exhibited at the John Pence Gallery in San Francisco Continue reading »
Proximity is a Chicago-based magazine dedicated to contemporary art and culture. Our mission is to amplify discourse on local and global art ecologies. We hope to serve as a map — of artists, collectives and alternative spaces, as well as commercial galleries, museums and universities Continue reading »