[This month’s Reader Advisor posts are brought to you by our guest editors, the Nicola Midnight St. Claire, or Nicola, as she sometimes likes to be called. We’ve got: Chris Kraus’ reflections on making her own “art school” curriculum; a brutally honest look at capitalism and climate change through the ages; and an equally brutal, satirical college rejection letter; and more. — the artblog editors]
Chris Kraus (Still Trying to Make Her Case As an Arts Outsider) Ponders the Value and Meaning of Art School, via ArtSpace
Could Art Criticism Be Poetic or Even Avant-Garde (Again)?, via TemporaryArtReview
“You Mean to Tell Me, You Want More Than ONE Year of Art Funding?”, via GroundSwell
If you don’t read Jacobin, you should. They Let You Know About: “I Believe That These Repeated Encounters Contribute to the Complementary Belief That the Planet Is an Unlimited ‘Toilet-Mother,’ Capable of Absorbing Our Toxic Products to Infinity.”
Chilling and Dancing, via New York Times
You Should Also Know That Our Committee Did Not Fall for Your Attempts to Look “Humble” or “Well-Rounded,” via McSweeney’s
