The Paper Drop
Essays on modern and contemporary art history, and art's intersections with architecture, music, and poetry — attentive to form, politics, and context. Occasional dispatches in French.
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Rothko in Florence: Abstracting the Divine
Something unexpected happens when you stand before a painting you have known only as a reproduction. The image you have carried in your mind acquires an altogether different quality; you look at it as though for the first time, realising th...
Once, I followed a stranger
I want to tell you a story. Once, I followed a stranger. Somewhere in Venice, a man walked down the street without knowing he was being followed. Nor did he know that his footsteps would become a map, that the map would become a book, or th...
Des Arbres
Des Arbres
Mamma Andersson, Vespera, 2023.
Ce paysage, baigné d’une lumière douce et presque irréelle, m’emporte au loin. Je traverse des mares silencieuses et des terres assoupies pour arriver enfin devant cet arbre solitaire, mince e...
On Architecture
Bourse de Commerce, Collection Pinault, Photo ® Fabrice Seixas/Origins Studio.
In the years since I moved to Paris, I have walked past it countless times. I have visited its art collection, returned for its temporary exhibitions, and met f...
On the Necessity of Artistic Decision
Sarah Lucas, Power in Woman, 2016.
How do artists choose?
I began thinking about this while reading Georges Perec’s Portrait of a Man, a strange and compelling novel centred on Gaspard Winckler, an artist and master forger. Winckler harbo...
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