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Lives of the Artists: James Jean (Part I)
Is being an artist an excuse to shirk responsibility?
 • Robin Peckham
Where Do the Children Play?
My new job and what it means for the Nostos project, plus Joachim Trier and Dark Forests
 • Robin Peckham
Lives of the Artists: James Jean (Part II)
On balancing bento boxes with school therapy, living in a Frank Gehry gallery, and the tech rotting our kids' minds
 • Robin Peckham
A Hole through Which the World May Penetrate
Why the spaces between SANAA's salleries matter most
 • Robin Peckham
Recognition is Rarer than Friendship
And creativity is the enemy
 • Robin Peckham
Hockney’s Double Portrait as a Picture of Living and Loving
Janus the god with two faces, or the beast with two backs?
 • Robin Peckham
The Patron Saint of Artist Fatherhood
Michael Andrews lights the way
 • Robin Peckham
Forgiveness and Second Chances
With a motley crew of rappers, painters, chefs, and theologians
 • Robin Peckham
Artworks and children exist psychologically in a continuum of attention and care
Rose Wylie in London and the Whitney Biennial in New York
 • Robin Peckham
Lives of the Artists: Jin Meyerson (Part I)
Jin Meyerson is the Joseph Beuys of tater tot hotdish but can't stop painting corny noodly shit
 • Robin Peckham
The Lady Painter and Her Conjugal Yoke
Biala, Lauren Oyler, Caroline Walker
 • Robin Peckham
Paintings for Children
Zak Kitnick, Charlie Roberts, Chloe Zhao, and Joachim Trier
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