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Imitation, Interpretation, Inspiration

By Rachel Carren Posted on October 20, 2007 Posted in Artist's Commentary, Critical Commentary

  Some people pick up comic books to discover a superhero. I simply stepped into Julie Artisans’ Gallery on Madison Avenue in New York City. There, in 1994, I discovered Pier Voulkos, who has been a creative idol for me …

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The Historical Imperative

By Rachel Carren Posted on October 13, 2007 Posted in Critical Commentary, Publications

Listen to what two notable art critics have said about our dependence on historical roots: The only road to authenticity lies through what has already been done. There is no deep art without deep historical awareness.  Robert Hughes All (craft) …

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