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- Baselitz & bad painting/the making of suiciders
Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about Georg Baselitz and his notion of “bad painting.” How this might correspond to writing, “bad writing.” To write badly on purpose. There is not much of a history to this anti-tradition in literature. Kathy Acker was one of the few writers who openly did it, then there’s the [...]
- 3 Reasons Why Art Writing Still Earns a Bad Name
You can read my short essay on said topic in the latest issue of Dazed & Confused. It’s pretty much a condensation of my thesis in Disorientations: Art on the Margins of the “Contemporary”.
- We’re Back
Here’s the book cover:
and it’s already available for pre-order in the U.K., U.S.A., Germany, France, Canada,
etc., etc.
The book will officially be released in November of this year; review copies and press materials may be acquired via heidipsjames -at- hotmail.co.uk
- Gone Fishin’
Actually, I’m working on a novel.
See you in August.

