The Diving Bell Blog

The Impenetrable Contemporary Art Bubble
Why is contemporary art so weird? A candid critique of art-speak, elitism, and missed connections alienating audiences, and a hopeful call to action.
The Impenetrable Contemporary Art Bubble
Why is contemporary art so weird? A candid critique of art-speak, elitism, and missed connections alienating audiences, and a hopeful call to action.

My Favorite Albums of 2024
Maybe I’m weird, but I look forward to poring over the barrage of lists that get posted every December. Here are some of my discoveries.
My Favorite Albums of 2024
Maybe I’m weird, but I look forward to poring over the barrage of lists that get posted every December. Here are some of my discoveries.

In Search of the New Art Nouveau
Most of my college days are a blur, and not for the reason you might think. Even if I was a party animal, I had no time for that. Working...
In Search of the New Art Nouveau
Most of my college days are a blur, and not for the reason you might think. Even if I was a party animal, I had no time for that. Working...