diariesbrave diaries is an opinion column led by brave’s art editor and podcast host, Victoria Comstock-Kershaw. It holds space for thoughtful commentary, critique, and lived experience, inviting readers to explore the shifting ideas and conversations shaping art today. Discover our full list of guest writers.New diary pieces released weekly. April 2026Why Don’t Rich People Buy Good Art Anymore?What Does It Mean to be an Artist in Iran Right Now?What Is a Studio Visit Actually For?What Is Actually Going on at the Intersection of Art and Science?What Can the Art World Learn from Other Disciplines?March 2026Can We Separate Art from Artist?Is the Artist Residency Worth It?How Should Artists Price Their Works?What’s the Point of a Private View?February 2026What Does a Solo Show Mean Today?Is Mexico City Thriving on an Artist-to-Artist Economy?Should Good Artists Make Bad Work?Can We Trust the Art Critic?January 2026Condo 2026: Critic’s PicksWhat Can We Expect from the Art World in 2026?Has Social Media Made Art Worse?December 2025How Do Curators Actually Pick Artists?Should You Go to Art School?