Christopher QuirkSome thoughts on Robert Irwin’s “Who’s Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue³”On a nasty February day in 2007, I headed out to Chelsea to see Robert Irwin’s installation, “Who’s Afraid of Red, Yellow, and Blue³” at…Dec 13, 2023Dec 13, 2023
Christopher QuirkGratitudeI never met Jean-François Lyotard, though I would have loved to. A friend of mine studied with him at the graduate program at UC Irvine and…May 13, 2022May 13, 2022
Christopher QuirkFlights and PerchingsPaul Cézanne was trying to tell us something.Jul 28, 2021Jul 28, 2021
Christopher QuirkThe Creative FacultyOne day a few years ago I was “watching” myself paint and recall a moment when my hand was suspended over my palette table for a moment…Jun 15, 2021Jun 15, 2021
Christopher QuirkThe Meaning of MeaningWhat is meaning in art, and who creates it?Oct 5, 2020Oct 5, 2020
Christopher QuirkStuart Davis: Socko, BoffoA closer look at an often underappreciated 20th century painterSep 24, 2016Sep 24, 2016
Christopher QuirkPassageThe nurse was on the phone. My mother’s temperature had spiked, a bad sign. Her cancer had metastasized broadly, but she had been…Nov 24, 20151Nov 24, 20151
Christopher QuirkEd Clark: Body and MindThe late paintings of a singular artistMar 14, 2014Mar 14, 2014