http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/ New York art news and reviews. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 04:20:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-72847 Eric Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:05:18 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/#comment-72847 Neither of them are above criticism. I would never argue that. I guess the thing I have to say to these people who dismiss Rosenberg and Greenberg en masse is this: "Let's see you produce as much intelligent and constructive writing on the arts as the two of them did before they croaked." No non-fiction writer is infallible or free from being just plain wrong when examined in retrospect because ideas get trampled by the passage of time. Find me one art writer who didn't produce some laughable stinkers, some chaff along with the wheat. Neither of them are above criticism. I would never argue that. I guess the thing I have to say to these people who dismiss Rosenberg and Greenberg en masse is this: “Let’s see you produce as much intelligent and constructive writing on the arts as the two of them did before they croaked.” No non-fiction writer is infallible or free from being just plain wrong when examined in retrospect because ideas get trampled by the passage of time. Find me one art writer who didn’t produce some laughable stinkers, some chaff along with the wheat.

]]> http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-313372 Eric Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:05:00 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/#comment-313372 Neither of them are above criticism. I would never argue that. I guess the thing I have to say to these people who dismiss Rosenberg and Greenberg en masse is this: "Let's see you produce as much intelligent and constructive writing on the arts as the two of them did before they croaked." No non-fiction writer is infallible or free from being just plain wrong when examined in retrospect because ideas get trampled by the passage of time. Find me one art writer who didn't produce some laughable stinkers, some chaff along with the wheat. Neither of them are above criticism. I would never argue that. I guess the thing I have to say to these people who dismiss Rosenberg and Greenberg en masse is this: “Let’s see you produce as much intelligent and constructive writing on the arts as the two of them did before they croaked.” No non-fiction writer is infallible or free from being just plain wrong when examined in retrospect because ideas get trampled by the passage of time. Find me one art writer who didn’t produce some laughable stinkers, some chaff along with the wheat.

]]> http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-313373 Eric Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:05:00 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/#comment-313373 Neither of them are above criticism. I would never argue that. I guess the thing I have to say to these people who dismiss Rosenberg and Greenberg en masse is this: "Let's see you produce as much intelligent and constructive writing on the arts as the two of them did before they croaked." No non-fiction writer is infallible or free from being just plain wrong when examined in retrospect because ideas get trampled by the passage of time. Find me one art writer who didn't produce some laughable stinkers, some chaff along with the wheat. Neither of them are above criticism. I would never argue that. I guess the thing I have to say to these people who dismiss Rosenberg and Greenberg en masse is this: “Let’s see you produce as much intelligent and constructive writing on the arts as the two of them did before they croaked.” No non-fiction writer is infallible or free from being just plain wrong when examined in retrospect because ideas get trampled by the passage of time. Find me one art writer who didn’t produce some laughable stinkers, some chaff along with the wheat.

]]> http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-72838 tom moody Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:04:13 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/#comment-72838 They are mean but man is it thorough! They are mean but man is it thorough!

]]> http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-313371 tom moody Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:04:00 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/#comment-313371 They are mean but man is it thorough! They are mean but man is it thorough!

]]> http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-72824 Art Fag City Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:17:13 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/#comment-72824 Now I have to read that Pollock bio... Now I have to read that Pollock bio…

]]> http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-313367 Art Fag City Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:17:00 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/#comment-313367 Now I have to read that Pollock bio... Now I have to read that Pollock bio…

]]> http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-313368 Art Fag City Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:17:00 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/#comment-313368 Now I have to read that Pollock bio... Now I have to read that Pollock bio…

]]> http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-313369 Art Fag City Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:17:00 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/#comment-313369 Now I have to read that Pollock bio... Now I have to read that Pollock bio…

]]> http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-313370 Art Fag City Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:17:00 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/07/02/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-actionabstraction-at-the-jewish-museum/#comment-313370 Now I have to read that Pollock bio... Now I have to read that Pollock bio…

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