Have just returned from seeing Kara Walker’s work at the Whitney, and Zhang Huan’s at the Asia Society. My brain will now be hard at work processing both for the next few days, if not much, much longer.
Category Archives: Art
Me @ Volume 1- Afternoon Bites: Book art, Dusted and Fluxblog turn ten, Joyland on Greenpoint, and more
- There Is a Documentary About Linotype. We Think This Is Awesome.
- Afternoon Bites: Carl Wilson’s 2011, Emma Straub makes a mix, Justin Davidson on Philip Glass, and more
- Hillary Jordan’s “When She Woke”: A Discussion
- Afternoon Bites: Steve Erickson talks politics, Mikhail Bulgakov gets unreal, Pam Houston on mentoring, and more
January 9, 2008, Author: , Leave a comment
…the rodan crater is where he hides when not demolishing tokyo.
Categories: ArtI’ve been catching up on my weekend NY Times reading lately, and so it’s only now that I’ve come across this article on the handful of people who have been inside James Turrell’s Roden Crater in the years before its scheduled opening. Some of their images are on Flickr. Oh my.
1. Alex’s “Happy Winter” illustration. Charming and maybe, maybe, just a little disturbing. 2. Maria reviews “The Music of Seal on Ice” for Idolator. Also, San Loco now sells wings. Uh-oh.
….comes the following, which will probably make you chuckle if you watched the Battlestar Galactica finale last night, and go, “Huh?” otherwise.
I was impressed by the Ateh Theater Group‘s adaptation of Aimee Bender’s The Girl in the Flammable Skirt when I saw it a year and a half ago, and tonight I made my way downtown to see their take on Kelly Link‘s “The Girl Detective”. (Which you can read here if you’re so inclined.) The … Continue reading
March 2, 2007, Author: , 2 Comments
three days of rock, one day of roll: day four (overall)/day one (roll)
Categories: Art, FilmThe world is growing smaller indeed when Alex is illustrating an article by one of my favorite essayists these days. Also, from the article: I will note here that my Netflix habits are unconventional. During my early days as a Netflix subscriber, I spent anywhere from 1 to 3 hours a night watching DVDs on … Continue reading
Two art exhibits of note opening in the next week or so, both featuring work by artists who also happen to be good folks, and worth your time and attention. Twilight Time at the Realform Project Space (opening: 1/13) includes work from Jeremy Olson; if this is anything like the black-and-white work I saw of … Continue reading