Holland Cotter: Blocked
1 min readAs a writer, you meet a subject that challenges preconceptions you didn’t know you had and raises emotions you didn’t expect to feel. Confusion. Paralysis. How do you start? Then where do you go? Is where you go “art criticism?” Is “art criticism” a bigger thing than you thought? Reflections on writing about Africa by Holland Cotter, co-chief art critic and senior writer at the New York Times, and winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Criticism. (03/14/2013)