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Jon Coffelt, highly acclaimed artist, activist and curator, is a former gallery owner living and working in Manhattan. Coffelt decided to keep his distinctive Southern drawl.

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Monthly Archives: January 2009

“Karma, Renewal And Change, That’s What I’m Talking About!”

January 19, 2009
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Oh man, I may have to get all new-agie on you today. This has been on my mind and I know it will hit home for some of you. This week is about change. A kind of change we have not seen in many years. Hoping against perilous odds, that it will be positive for [...]

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“It’s Back To The Basics, Babe!”

January 12, 2009
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How many artists do you know who dont know how to draw? How many curators do you know who dont know how to draw one bit. I have noted this over and over and most recently this has become problematic. I have actually heard artists say, “I don’t do faces well or I don’t do [...]

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“What Is Your Artistic Resolve?”

January 1, 2009
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New Years resolutions seem made to be broken. We want renewal so badly and for a few making resolutions work. Striving to be the best takes much effort. Wanting to become more than we perceive oursleves to be takes even more effort. What we must realize as artists is that no one can keep us [...]

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