Category Archives: Art

Sleeping Beauty

March 24, 2013 – 2:02 pm

The actress Tilda Swinton has been scheduled to sleep in a glass box at Mew York’s Museum of Modern Art throughout the month as a performance called THE MAYBE. Museum goers enjoy the spectacle of celebrity within arm’s length, but the talented Ann Magnuson related her sleeping beauty story at Area in 1983. “Eric Goode […]

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No Space For Warhol

March 2, 2013 – 5:56 pm

Throughout the spring and summer of 1956 New York’s Museum of Modern Art featured an exhibition, Recent Drawings USA. Andy Warhol was one of the artists in the group show. According to the informative http://www.warholstars.org Warhol and his companion Charles Lisanby traveled around the world visiting San Francisco, Honolulu, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Manila, Djakarta, Bali, […]

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tanino liberatore en paris

February 28, 2013 – 10:08 pm

My old comrade and the heroic animator of Lubna from RANXEROX has an opening in Paris. I saw his painting in 2012. If I had the money, I would buy one. Check it out Ouevres sur papiers Galerie Petits Papiers 91 Rue St. Honore Last night was the opening, but what the fuck?

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The Beauty Of The Soviet

February 27, 2013 – 1:44 am
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Dali Dinner Tables

February 20, 2013 – 8:08 pm

Dali was way ahead of his time with this photo. Allen Jones lovingly purloined the surrealist’s image for the Cordova Milk Bar’s furniture in CLOCKWORK ORANGE. His table went for $1.5 million at the Gunther Sachs auction breaking the record for the artist threefold. Then some people just want to be a table. The Japanese […]

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