Written by Kenn Sava Terribly sad news reached me that Sister Wendy Beckett passed away earlier today at 88. As one of the countless millions who watched her religiously on TV and video, I loved the new style of Art criticism she brought based on her surprisingly open-minded insights and decades of study. As one […]
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Written & Photographed by Kenn Sava I was saddened to learn of the sudden passing of Anthony Bourdain. Particularly in the way it happened. I sat across from him on the Subway once. We glanced at each other, but I didn’t say anything to him, as New Yorkers are wont to do. Too many of […]
Tim was a miraculous being. “I’m Blessed,” he always replied when I asked him how he was. Indeed, he was. Certainly, now, too. Rarely in Art History, if ever, has there been an Artist who gave of himself so completely to his students that he put their names on the work they created and considered […]
This site is Free & Ad-Free! If you find this piece worthwhile, please donate via PayPal to support it & independent Art writing. You can also support it by buying Art & books! Details at the end. Thank you. Written & Photographed by Kenn Sava (*- unless otherwise credited) I was saddened to learn of […]
This site is Free & Ad-Free! If you find this piece worthwhile, please donate via PayPal to support it & independent Art writing. You can also support it by buying Art & books! Details at the end. Thank you. Written by Kenn Sava I was very saddened to hear of the death of Arthur Blythe […]
This site is Free & Ad-Free! If you find this piece worthwhile, please donate via PayPal to support it & independent Art writing. You can also support it by buying Art & books! Details at the end. Thank you. Written & Photographed by Kenn Sava (*- unless otherwise credited) Damn! 2016 has been one sucky […]
This site is Free & Ad-Free! If you find this piece worthwhile, please donate via PayPal to support it & independent Art writing. You can also support it by buying Art & books! Details at the end. Thank you. Written & Photographed by Kenn Sava (*- unless otherwise credited) That was my first thought on […]
This site is Free & Ad-Free! If you find this piece worthwhile, please donate to support it & independent Art writing. Thank you. Written & Photographed by Kenn Sava Show Seen- William Klein: YES @ ICP William Klein, who passed away at 94 on September 10th, was a big name for so long, creating legendary and […]
Written & Photographed by Kenn Sava (except *) Note- Robert Frank has been mentioned in many of my pieces over the past 3 years of my “deep-dive” into Modern & Contemporary Photography, a realm that he had a seminal role in creating with the publication of The Americans. When the sad news came that he had […]