The Problem of Taste: On the Late, Great Dave Hickey with Jarrett Earnest

In this podcast episode, we explore the influential work of Dave Hickey, whose passionate and loving approach to art criticism offers a refreshing contrast to more traditional, negative reviews. The conversation delves into Hickey’s captivating yet provocative writing style, the thoughtful choices behind his words, and his distinct views on taste and class in the art world. Ultimately, the discussion underscores Hickey's lasting significance, encouraging a deeper connection with art that goes beyond academic confines, inspiring both artists and audiences alike.