as a protest against the censorus(sp) UK laws against promoting terrorism, a group of SF writers have put together a thought provoking anthology of short stories that violate the prohibition, making us wonder exactly what terrorism means.
short histories of most first nations in the US (really short, like 100 wds or so)
If you had to answer what the most expensive painting sold at auction by a living european painter, would be, would you answer a picture of a canoe by an artist who has lived in trinidad, canada, and edinborough (canadians claim him, scots claim him, trinidadians claim him)
peter doig, white canoe, 5.7lbs
(of course connected to the saachis) (i would like to remind people that richter, freud, rego, riley, hirst, hodgkins, tuymuns, hockney, kitaj, olfiri, kiefer,polke, etc)
http://www2.blogger.com/post-create.g?blogID=3101723
fantastic blog of mid century watches, mostly i think a resoruce for dealers, but as a sign post for designers, its the besto f the web.
fantastic new video for MIA's new single bird
found photo collections of various things, like teams named pirate, luaus in the contential united states and women holding koala
the fellowship of xian puppeteers, they have a conference every year!
does anyone have any context, w. this andre photo peice? (itsa black and white photo of one of his corner peices, dated mayday, 1976, with a rubber stamp across its daigonal saying mutilated by the whitney musuem of american art.
britney shaves her head, in one of those, you gonna keep watching me, i will give you something to watch gestures, the images are oddly monastic, w. her grey sweatshirt, and have an intensity of both feeling and iconography. i dont know if its as crazy as people are claiming. (ie the shot is called britneys cry for help, but i think it might be britney's cry of punk fuck you)
ryan larkin died of cancer.
i wish i more about these images, but a bejing photog remakes classics of western art history in chinese operative make up, this one is my favourite:
djenueer d' herbe, by manet, always manages to bring out the provcateurs in artists:
bow wow wow, 1981
alan jaquet 1964
Bruce Simpson, ?
the rest of those kenny chesney images
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