A Contrived Take on the Struggling Artist in The Time Being Why are painters such downers in the popular imagination? Is it van Gogh's bloody ear? Soutine's reeking ox carcasses? The abstract expressionists drinking themselves to accelerated graves? In The Time Being , director Nenad Cicin-Sain and co-screenwriter Richard N. Gradstein give us Danie...
July 23, 2013 - The Village Voice