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September 24, 2025

90 Minutes on UES and GIFT LINKS

In this black-and-white print, artist Alix Cléo Roubaud has, though the darkroom process of "dodging" has obscured more than half of the image with a white cloud. You can see a white woman with dark hair, nude from the waist down, laughing/smiling at a man in a hat and underpants who is only semi visible. they are in a room, on the right side.
Alix Cléo Roubaud, untitled, c. 1979. Courtesy of Galerie Buchholz.

Soon, the Critics’ Table (along with the rest of Cultured’s online magazine) will allow you to read five free articles a month. While that change is being made, here’s an unpaywalled link to my new piece (comprising short reviews of Upper East Side shows, including Jeffrey Gibson, Alix Cléo Roubaud, Nancy Holt, Tiona Nekkia McClodden, and P. Staff).

And here is a free link to my NY Armory Week Diary.

As well as a free link to my Ambera Wellmann profile.

And my Aspen Diary.

A few people who have read my Tour Diary pamphlet (in Cookie Jar 2) noted and asked about the conceit of the $50K Substack. It is, in fact, possible to subscribe to the diary (for $50k) and to read it as “a collector” in the form of individual Substack posts in reverse-chronological order here. I’m assuming most people will prefer the free print/PDF/eBook version, but you never know.

Then, I have a normal, low-concept, no-cost, basically unused Substack newsletter here, which maybe I’ll start using because it seems like that’s the platform where people go to read things (me too, honestly). xx

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