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INFORMATIVE, ACCESSIBLE, AND THOUGHT PROVOKING.

Art Lover Reviews are about Art and Ideas. All kinds of art, and all kinds of ideas. From well known to unknown, from big to small.


The first reviews written in the summer of 2025 will cover foundational issues about the nature and ethics of art. These are intended to provide context for what will follow.

ART LOVER REVIEWS: INDEX

Thought provoking writing about art and ideas.


1: RE VIEW

WHY ART?

"Art is an area of experience that can transcend cultural, political, and religious points of view, yet be relevant and of value for the body, mind, spirit, and to society. Art is commonly experienced as neither ethically good, nor bad. It is often open in its making and receiving. It is a means to give and take. Art is one way to appreciate another's view and experience, and helps us empathise and understand those we love, as much as those who we do not..."


Discover more about Mike's ideas about the craft and practice of art in his publication The Craft of Art.

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