Episode 10 - Blake Gopnik

Jerry Gogosian's Art Smack

Blake Gopnik, one of the most important voices in art criticism today, joins the show.

Blake is an art critic, journalist, and contributor at the New York Times. Prior, Blake was the chief art critic at The Washington Post and critic at large at Artnet. He is also the author of Warhol, the definitive Andy biography published in 2020.

On this episode, we discuss the legacy of Andy Warhol (3:35), the future of Fine Art, aka fArt (20:43), Art that shook us to our cores (28:30), Museums and climate protests (34:32), and where art criticism is headed in the 21st century (46:09).

Read more Blake:

https://blakegopnik.com/

https://warholiana.com/

https://www.nytimes.com/by/blake-gopnik

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