The Brooklyn Rail
Critical Perspectives on Art, Politics and Culture
DEC 00-JAN 01
Art
Lee Krasner at the Brooklyn Museum
by Phong BuiArt
Like Frida Kahlo, Lee Krasner painted in the shadow of her more notorious husband. After the Pollock revival of the last few years, it thus couldn’t be timelier for the remarkable Brooklyn native Krasner to get her share.
Interview with Robert Hobbs
by Phong BuiArt
Dr. Robert Hobbs is the curator and author of the exhibitions catalogue on Lee Krasner’s work. His books include: Milton Avery, Edward Hopper, and Human Right/Human Wrongs: Art and Social Change. Dr. Hobbs also holds the Rhoda Thalheimer Endowed Chair of Art History at Virginia Commonwealth University.
I Shot Fritz Von Bottlebum. And Shot Him. And Shot Him. And Shot Him.
by David EustaceArt
A crowd made up mostly of art students and middle-aged middle class art aficionados trail after John Angeline, art historian and lecturer at the Met. Angeline is talking about Twentieth Century American Painting and popular culture.
