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…3 min read·Dec 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…5 min read·May 13, 2022----
Christopher QuirkFlights and PerchingsPaul Cézanne was trying to tell us something.5 min read·Jul 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…4 min read·Jun 15, 2021----
Christopher QuirkThe Meaning of MeaningWhat is meaning in art, and who creates it?3 min read·Oct 5, 2020----
Christopher QuirkStuart Davis: Socko, BoffoA closer look at an often underappreciated 20th century painter4 min read·Sep 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…14 min read·Nov 24, 2015--1--1
Christopher QuirkEd Clark: Body and MindThe late paintings of a singular artist3 min read·Mar 14, 2014----