Bob Nickas
Bob Nickas is a writer and curator based in New York. His most recent book, The Dept. of Corrections, was published by Karma.
Bob Nickas is a writer and curator based in New York. His most recent book, The Dept. of Corrections, was published by Karma.
Did Stephen Varble ever ask anyone’s permission to do anything? Doubtful. He came from a generation that understood you can never risk the chance of being excluded, shut down, told no—because you had been.
To collect is to draw things towards ourselves over time, to study and learn from them, to see what they elicit, one from another, not to engage in a continuous and expedient dispersal.