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Author: Joseph Young

Love

The Short Image is where I’ll offer each Thursday a few words on art, culture, and elsewhere. This week, some fault in us. It looks like crime is up in Baltimore. A couple different friends of mine have recently been mugged—at...

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MUSEVM

The Short Image is where I’ll offer each Thursday a few words on art, culture, and elsewhere. This week, cool halls. 1. I went to the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts (KIA) with my sister one day. That’s my home town, Kalamazoo, and...

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On the table

The Short Image is where I’ll offer each Thursday a few words on art, culture, and elsewhere. This week, purpose. Some artists work like explosions of wedding cake. They deconstruct the unities of the world with batters of...

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Bouncy Rides: Art n Politics

The Short Image is where I’ll offer each Thursday a few words on art, culture, and elsewhere. This week, vote for art. It’s not that I’m not political. It’s that I believe in human spaces that are extra-political. It’s not that...

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Half a Face, Collage

The Short Image is where I’ll offer each Thursday a few words on art, culture, and elsewhere. This week, What’s up, collage [my métier]?  Half a Face, Collage It’s a thing that happens all over collage. The half hidden face. Or...

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Marble Metamorphic

The Short Image is where I’ll offer each Thursday a few words on art, culture, and elsewhere. This week, art Baltimore, my home. .     .     .    .     .    . It’s a strange, sad, hopeful, bleak, exhilarating time in Baltimore....

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Real Pants

Good hair, crooked gait

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