Georgia O’Keeffe: Look for yourself
"White Flower," 1932. Abby Aldrich Rockefeller gave this Georgia O'Keeffe painting to the College of William & Mary to mark…
Georgia O’Keeffe: what I meant, what you saw
The young Georgia O'Keeffe, working relentlessly to find her voice as an artist, was ambivalent about viewer reception. She longed…
O’Keeffe: against interpretation
Georgia O'Keeffe may be the most egregiously over-interpreted artist of all time. The interpretations, and the narratives, have gotten so…
O’Keeffe’s Texas watercolors: prototype for postwar modernism?
If the Arts News review of the Texas watercolors exhibited in 1958 made the backhanded compliment that they were Georgia…
Georgia O’Keeffe’s Texas watercolors: “astonishing” and “touching”
Here's an interesting take on Georgia O'Keeffe's Texas watercolors (click here for my review of their current exhibition at the…
The last mad throb of red
So much inanity has been written about Georgia O'Keeffe, from her first show to the current retrospective at the Tate…
Here we go again….
Note to (male) critics: A work of art can be "corporeal" without being "sexual."