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This is the era of community not the state
This is the era of community not the state, and if we're lucky this upgrade will feed the economy. This change comes from the idea of...
Sep 3, 2018


We needed an exit strategy from our domestic Cold War politics that had become irrelevant
The air was still thick with the smog of Thatcher versus Scargill, and Britons needed a change of atmosphere far from the madding crowd...
Aug 31, 2018


Picasso - Mr Stranglehold of modernistic Art or Art in general?
'Les Dames D'Avignon' picked the lock of 'stationary Art', but Picasso then sold tickets to gain entry. Why? Because he wanted to be the...
Aug 30, 2018


Who Struck First?
Thatcher or Scargill? Did they both withdraw their industrial labour? Welcome to the world of spin! Spin or no spin? Why should any...
Aug 7, 2018


Is this Painting a beast of collapse and paralysis?
Is this Painting a beast of collapse and paralysis or a symmetrical coexistence of abstraction and the representational? Is the division...
Aug 6, 2018


Abandonment complex
This 'abandonment complex' of 21st century Painting is meant to traumatize, but it does the exact opposite: Painting is our 21st century...
Jul 27, 2018


The Arconstone surely beats Kryptonite?
S- No way! R- Every way! S- There's got to be more to feminism than hoofing a ball around endlessly R- Sure! Women kick each other off...
Jul 14, 2018


EU is for all?
-Does the EU need Us?Or does the EU need our special relationship with USA? - Brexiteers : Dogmatic atheists, agnostics and humanist...
Jul 12, 2018


Why should we have to analyse Brexit? Why should we avoid analysing Brexit?
Was Brexit an homage to 21st century version of restoration England, or at least a type of rebellion against loss of sovereignty? Or has...
Jul 11, 2018


A Gallery of Saints and Sinners
R- 'The' Soren Plinkt ? S- I know! R- We're talking about the same Soren... Blinkie right? S- Absolutely! R- Blinkie "too macho"? S-...
Jun 22, 2018


Let's try the flip side?
To the YBAs: stop behaving like a shareholder and behave like the trailblazer who still has fire in their belly! Play havoc and teach a...
Jun 16, 2018


Hot topics or Cold forgotten
Desecration of originals or new type of Restoration or original take on the orthodox 'retrospective'? -Watch out for the singularity in...
Jun 15, 2018


Frida
It is both an opportunity and a challenge to exhibit work in Oxmarket in Chichester because of the variety of responses and reactions...
Jun 7, 2018


Why do I Paint?
Introduction Why do I Paint? The struggle and the hassle? Or because when I was awoken by 3 elephants nudging the bamboo hut we were...
Jun 4, 2018


'Art History' on the wrong side
The European Art continent of the 1920s/30s, was overwhelmingly antagonistic to the rise of fascism, but became an unlikely reference...
May 26, 2018


Conceptual Fart
Are we snowed under by the weaponized and globalized Conceptual Art? Capitalism is normally criticized as the tyrant of westernization,...
May 17, 2018


Footprints of paradoxes and contradictions
Painting today is like the lives we live and its sanitized view of nature and all of its sentient kingdom, including us and our selfish...
May 8, 2018


Does it tempt you?
S- Listen Ms Nice what's the price? R- Look , i gave you a great review for your new compilation of poetry; how was I to know that my...
Apr 21, 2018


NHS Wins Gold
NHS Wins Gold, a victory in austerity and in the best of times: For sane and sense the NHS is a common wealth best spent. The NHS has...
Apr 19, 2018


For Randall's editor
R- Think wider readership! Don't see this as a form S- There's noway I'm interested in form filling to explain my inner-thinking. I...
Apr 18, 2018
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