THE IRRESISTIBLE PREMISE of «Artists Guarding Artists,» a summer group exhibition at Family Business, is that the folk who watch sternly from a corner as one edges closer to classical statuary at the Met — or contemporary installations at the Whitney — are most likely artists themselves, supplementing meager incomes by loitering on the cultural periphery. (artforum.com)
Olga (Ekateryna Rak) is a single mother struggling to raise her child with a very meager income from her nursing job in a Ukrainian hospital. (rottentomatoes.com)
If Price's meager income did not improve significantly in later years, Judge Frank explained, her loan would eventually «reach a kind of «escape velocity,»» meaning that her monthly payments would not be enough to cover accruing interest and her loan balance would grow «for the next several decades.» (condemnedtodebt.org)