tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4264013425215027801.post7664445753942523043..comments2022-01-18T19:16:15.866-08:00Comments on CoUNTesses: Broadsheet / September 2008 / Volume 37.3count.esses(at)gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09197038138235180117noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4264013425215027801.post-39394601535791076122008-11-27T02:14:00.000-08:002008-11-27T02:14:00.000-08:00Hang on countess, even your own e-mail address lis...Hang on countess, even your own e-mail address list consists of more men than women...by my count, there are 190 men, 184 women and 107 neutral...how far do you really want to take this?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4264013425215027801.post-90061400905021085882008-11-24T16:27:00.000-08:002008-11-24T16:27:00.000-08:00What constitues a "mention"? Are you looking at ho...What constitues a "mention"? Are you looking at how long [column inches] that mention is? And how does the "mention" compare to a featured discussion, or the relative "mention"? You can prove anything with numbers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4264013425215027801.post-23172931998662844302008-11-24T16:05:00.000-08:002008-11-24T16:05:00.000-08:00Broadsheet is pretentious and crappy. Countesses, ...Broadsheet is pretentious and crappy. Countesses, you should examine the statistics of pretentiousness in art press: start with Realtime! No wonder it's free, who'd buy such drivel.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4264013425215027801.post-70210591464725704502008-11-21T16:43:00.000-08:002008-11-21T16:43:00.000-08:00what is not surprising? that with no women on the ...what is not surprising? that with no women on the advisory board that men on the advisory board would naturally be more interested in male artists? and should women join the board we would see more women artists included?<BR/><BR/>when male editors, writers, curators, directors start taking women artists seriously is when the real change will occurAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4264013425215027801.post-8162718173013902002008-11-18T18:30:00.000-08:002008-11-18T18:30:00.000-08:00Perhaps maybe the male artist’s work is just bette...Perhaps maybe the male artist’s work is just better. I suspect that anyone on the administrative side of the art world thinks that the best and safest road to success is to follow the work of male artists. <BR/><BR/>Thanks Countess for putting this out thereAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4264013425215027801.post-80544598677539229552008-11-18T18:28:00.000-08:002008-11-18T18:28:00.000-08:00There are a lot galleries run by women and shows c...There are a lot galleries run by women and shows curated by women and writing done by women. Often those activities focus on as many or more male artists as female. <BR/><BR/>Do the directors, writers and curators feel that if they focus on too many women artists that they will be ignored, that eventually there will be less hype around their efforts than if they focus on male artists?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4264013425215027801.post-87081477287530504772008-11-11T20:12:00.000-08:002008-11-11T20:12:00.000-08:00I think this countesses project is interesting bec...I think this countesses project is interesting because it makes those "feeling" into "fact" through doing the numbers. Perhaps you could post your findings of the last couple of issues here ? Rigor is better than conjectureAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4264013425215027801.post-28282060683177310382008-11-11T19:34:00.000-08:002008-11-11T19:34:00.000-08:00Just browsing through some back issues of BS these...Just browsing through some back issues of BS these numbers seem realisticAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4264013425215027801.post-58490983927736260482008-11-10T22:20:00.000-08:002008-11-10T22:20:00.000-08:00i think these numbers are interesting and certainl...i think these numbers are interesting and certainly they support teh feeling I get looking around- however i think its a really small sample. What is the result over a year? or 5 years?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com