Nick Cave: Beauty Deeper Than Skin

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Jaune Quick-to-See Smith’s Survival Map

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NoteWorthy Art Shows: Spring, 2023

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. As I celebrate the 8th Anniversary of NighthawkNYC.com on July […]

Kenn Sava’s Desert Island Art Books

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) A BookMarks Special.  A reader writes, […]

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. You can also support it by buying Art & books! Details at the end. Thank you.  Written & Photographed by Kenn Sava Part 2 of my look at Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure also […]

William Klein- A Thousand Times YES

This site is Free & Ad-Free! If you find this piece worthwhile, please donate to support it & independent Art writing. Thank you.  Written & Photographed by Kenn Sava Show Seen- William Klein: YES @ ICP William Klein, who passed away at 94 on September 10th, was a big name for so long, creating legendary and […]

Louise Bourgeois’s Guarantee of Sanity

Louise Bourgeois: Paintings is now over. If you missed it, this is one of the few places you can still see a bit of it. If you appreciate that, please donate to support it. Thank you. Written & Photographed by Kenn Sava Show Seen: Louise Bourgeois: Paintings at The Metropolitan Museum of Art In spite […]

Caslon Bevington’s Counterfeit Weather

Written & Photographed by Kenn Sava (*unless otherwise credited) “I can hear the nation cry You will set the world babe You will set the world on fire You will set it on fire”* The late David Bowie was, along with everything else he was, a passionate Art collector. As far as I know, he […]

Jasper Johns: Contemporary Art Begins Here

Written & Photographed by Kenn Sava (except *) Art in NYC, 2021, Part 1- Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns. Or is it Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg? Who came first? Mr. Johns said, Mr. Rauschenberg “was the first person I knew who was a real artist (i.e. a working artist)1.” At the time, Jasper Johns […]