We don’t value what is good—we value (and are more enthralled by) what seems ‘real.’
betsy huete
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What if artists acted more like athletes?
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The market can be cynical, cruel, and fickle, and to think otherwise would be naive. But no one forces artists to play that game.
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Today, participation in the art world is akin to auditioning for American Idol; it’s no longer grounded in reality. What difference does it make if you do or don’t have an MFA degree?
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To make political work without literally telling the viewer how he should think or feel is a tall order, yet Roberts pulls it off with empathy that is as ferocious as it is vulnerable.