June 2011
2 tags
2 tags
1 tag
3 tags
Various Ways Jello Can Scare You: Jello Takes New... →
Paddy Johnson of Art Fag City writes: “What’s more disgusting than warm jello? Rapists, but they weren’t around, so I paid the eight dollar entrance fee at Gowanus Studio Space in Brooklyn for the privilege of looking at and eating multicolored goo cups. Dubbed “Jello Takes New York”, the event was a convergence of food and gelatin innovators from across the city, proving that jello is...
2 tags
3 tags
2 tags
2 tags
Arts & Letters Daily Sadly Sucking Dong Hard →
With the loss of the curatorial brilliance of Denis Dutton, concise, witty and eclectic summaries are gone. Arts and Letters daily is tanking hard with links to articles from the ghastly Weekly Standard.
3 tags
2 tags
3 tags
1 tag
2 tags
“We live in an era of startling technological advancements, but you use it to...”
– Fran Lebowitz
3 tags
1 tag
2 tags
2 tags
France Honors Jim Jarmusch →
This year, the insignia of Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters will be conferred on Jim Jarmusch. Jarmusch an independent filmmaker who has made films including Stranger Than Paradise (1984), which won the Camera d’Or at Cannes, as well as Down by Law (1986), Dead Man (1995), and Coffee and Cigarettes (2004). Maxwell L. Anderson is also receiving the honors, Anderson has been the...
2 tags
3 tags
2 tags
2 tags
Ryan Trecartin's "Re'Search Wait'S" at MOMA PS1 →
“This is the old Constitution, the first one, and I thought it was really cute, and I thought it would be neat, and cute if, someone, took out, all of the times where they say people, or humanity and replaced it with situations, and then every reference to God taken out and replace it with The Internet and then play it over a house beat…”
1 tag
3 tags
I can only assume Barneys creative director Simon... →
1 tag
1 tag
3 tags
Hans Richter Abstract Films of the 1920s →
“Berlin, circa 1921: The painter Hans Richter turns his talents to film and produces one of the earliest abstract films, Rhythmus 21. Clocking in at just over three minutes, it’s a significant departure from the newsreels, romances, cliff-hangers, and penny-dreadfuls that made up the bulk of film production in the early ’20s…”
3 tags
4 tags
3 tags
2 tags
4 tags
2 tags
3 tags
3 tags
3 tags
1 tag
1 tag
1 tag
2 tags
2 tags
3 tags
2 tags
Digital Slipstream →
You’re immersed in the digital slipstream, running with the cyberherd. Yet you consider yourself immune to hive-oriented behavior and thinking? Sven Birkerts thinks you’re deluded.
3 tags
2 tags
