by Alan Todd | Apr 14, 2022 | Art, Artist, Artwork, Opinion
Recently, a friend of mine commented that she couldn’t understand how human beings could draw other human beings. It wasn’t a comment reinforcing some archaic moral stance about nakedness, although there is still an element of this pervading society, but that some...
by Alan Todd | Jun 7, 2021 | Art, Artist, Artwork, Opinion, Painting
Censorship has always been associated with totalitarian regimes and dictators intent on having control of the message. It goes hand in hand with propaganda. What such regimes assume is a belief in the power of words and image to enact or foment change. Fear is...
by Alan Todd | Mar 13, 2021 | Opinion
The idea of self-regulation in the Arts is an interesting one and given the process through which Magnum photos is currently going to cull unacceptable images and their tags from their million strong collection, an apropos one. There is nothing new about...
