Lightning Rod – David Humphrey

David Humphrey is a New York artist represented by Sikkema Jenkins & Co. An anthology of his art writing, Blind Handshake, was released this year by Periscope Publishing. He is a senior critic at Yale and was a fellow at the American Academy in Rome last year. He currently has a collaborative exhibition with Adam Cvijanovic at Postmasters gallery called Defrosted, a Life of Walt Disney

Does reproducibility contribute to a work’s vitality in our increasingly wired culture? How might this effect our thinking about painting and sculpture?