Art World: Whitehot Magazine with Noah Becker

Donald Kuspit was born and raised in New York, attended Stuyvesant High School, skipped 2 years, because he was chosen as a Ford Scholar then entered Columbia College when he was 16. T. W. Adorno was Kuspit’s mentor when Kuspit attended Goethe University in Frankfurt-am-Main. Kuspit was a member of the Dokumenta committee for 3 Dokumentas. Donald Kuspit’s doctorate in philosophy was on Alfred North Whitehead. Kuspit’s doctorate in art history was on Albrecht Durer. He was on the Policy Committee of the National Endowment for Arts for 2 years. Kuspit currently writes for Whitehot Magazine and other publications and continues to curate exhibitions and write books on contemporary art.

Here's my conversation with Ghanaian writer, poet and artist Kofi Fosu Forson. He talks about moving to New York City with his family, how he got involved in the art and poetry scene, his adventures along the way, to writing for Whitehot Magazine.

Painter Betty Tompkins discusses her history as a painter and history as a woman in the art world. We talk about her gallery and museum exhibitions and censorship issues with online platforms like Instagram.

David Henry Nobody Jr. is a New York based artist working in what he calls “Resemblage” a form of art where he does things like pour ketchup on his body or create collages in real time. His Instagram is viral around the world.

Josh Harris (born c. 1960) is an American internet entrepreneur and artist. He was the founder of JupiterResearch and Pseudo.com, a live audio and video webcasting website founded in 1993.

I speak with photographer photographer Ruben Natal-San Miguel about his soaring career art photography and his museum exhibitions.

Noah talks to New York Romantic who draws chalk hearts around NYC. He is a street artist with a solo show opening in NYC at Art of Our Century.