Jean-Michel Basquiat, At 62

This site is Free & Ad-Free! If you find this piece worthwhile, please donate via PayPal to support it & independent Art writing. Other ways to support it at the end. Thank you! Written & Photographed by Kenn Sava. Show Seen: Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure King Pleasure is now a ghost, a shadowy figure in […]

Jean-Michel Basquiat: Now You See It. Now You Can’t.

This site is Free & Ad-Free! If you find this piece worthwhile, please donate via PayPal to support it & independent Art writing. Other ways to support it at the end. Thank you! Written & Photographed by Kenn Sava (*- unless otherwise credited) Part 2 of my look at Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure also includes Jean-Michel […]

Jean-Michel Basquiat, At 59

This site is Free & Ad-Free! If you find this piece worthwhile, please donate via PayPal to support it & independent Art writing. Other ways to support it at the end. Thank you! Written & Photographed by Kenn Sava (*- unless otherwise credited) Part 3 of a series… In January, 1983, Henry Geldzahler asked Jean-Michel […]

Jean-Michel Basquiat At The Brant Foundation

This site is Free & Ad-Free! If you find this piece worthwhile, please donate via PayPal to support it & independent Art writing. Other ways to support it at the end. Thank you! Written & Photographed by Kenn Sava. This is Part 2 of my series on the five Jean-Michel Basquiat related shows going on […]

Jean-Michel Basquiat: Now’s The Time

This site is Free & Ad-Free! If you find this piece worthwhile, please donate via PayPal to support it & independent Art writing. Other ways to support it at the end. Thank you! Written & Photographed by Kenn Sava (*- unless otherwise credited) Part 1 of a series. It’s hard to believe that not even […]

Jack Whitten: The Black Monolith

This site is Free & Ad-Free! If you find this piece worthwhile, please donate via PayPal to support it & independent Art writing. Other ways to support it at the end. Thank you!  Written & Photographed by Kenn Sava (*- unless otherwise credited). Show seen: Jack Whitten: The Messenger, MoMA, 2025. After a quiet Summer, […]

Hilma af Klint in the 21st Century: The Spirit vs. The Machine

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Celebrating Ten Years of NighthawkNYC.com!

This site is Free & Ad-Free! If you find this piece worthwhile, please donate via PayPal to support it & independent Art writing. Other ways to support it at the end. Thank you!  Written & Photographed by Kenn Sava (*- unless otherwise credited). I started NighthawkNYC.com on July 15, 2015. During almost all of these […]

NoteWorthy Art Books of the 21st Century by Kenn Sava

This site is Free & Ad-Free! If you find this piece worthwhile, please donate via PayPal to support it & independent Art writing. Other ways to support it at the end. Thank you! Written & Photographed by Kenn Sava (*- unless otherwise credited) A BookMarks Special. The “Introduction to NoteWorthy Art Books & Photobooks of the 21st […]

NoteWorthy PhotoBooks, 2023: Nan Goldin: This Will Not End Well

This site is Free & Ad-Free! If you find this piece worthwhile, please donate via PayPal to support it & independent Art writing. You can also support it by buying Art & books! Details at the end. Thank you. Written & Photographed by Kenn Sava (*- unless otherwise credited) “What becomes a legend?” someone used […]