Feint of Heart: Art Writings, 1982-2002

Feint of Heart: Art Writings, 1982-2002Discover the brilliance of *Feint of Heart: Art Writings, 1982 2002*, a compelling collection of essays by the iconic art critic Dave Hickey. This essential volume gathers twenty of Hickey's most notable writings, showcasing his unique perspective on art, aesthetics, and human experience. With a legacy of radical criticism that transcends traditional boundaries, Hickey's thoughtful discourse invites readers to explore beauty and value in contemporary

Discover the brilliance of *Feint of Heart: Art Writings, 1982-2002*, a compelling collection of essays by the iconic art critic Dave Hickey. This essential volume gathers twenty of Hickey's most notable writings, showcasing his unique perspective on art, aesthetics, and human experience. With a legacy of radical criticism that transcends traditional boundaries, Hickey's thoughtful discourse invites readers to explore beauty and value in contemporary culture.

Published by David Zwirner Books, this brand new edition is an indispensable artifact for both seasoned art aficionados and newcomers alike. Dive into Hickey’s reflections on celebrated artists such as Andy Warhol, Robert Gober, and Elizabeth Peyton, alongside lesser-known but equally penetrating commentaries on figures like Terry Allen and Bridget Riley. Each essay reveals Hickey's talent for blending artistic insight with poignant cultural observations.

*Feint of Heart* is more than just a collection; it serves as a philosophical journey through the evolution of art criticism from 1982 to 2002. Compiled with an introduction by acclaimed writer and critic Jarrett Earnest, it opens the door to conversations around creativity and the essence of artistic expression. Whether you're an artist, critic, or simply a passionate reader, this book enriches your understanding of the artistic landscape.

Explore the influential essays that challenge perceptions and spark critical thinking. Embrace Hickey's legacy and bring home this treasure of art writing that continues to inspire generations. Perfect for your personal library or as a thoughtful gift, *Feint of Heart* is a must-have for anyone interested in the intersection of art and culture.