Category: Art
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Postcards of the Future
What an amazing photograph by Francesco Romoli.
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Postcards of the Future
What an amazing photograph by Francesco Romoli.
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Painters Painting, a 1973 Documentary Featuring Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns, Willem de Kooning, and More
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We support each other
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Exhibition: ‘The Naked Man’ at Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest
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“So Here I Am” a poem by Kenny Wilson
so here I am in florence connecting with the past trying to find myself in a weird way playing music in a strange land full of cobwebs and fairies that leap up at me and scare me and wake me from my renaissance sleep there is no past only the present where art screams from…
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The Bride and the Bachelors: an exhibition at The Barbican, London March 2013
Until recently I knew about Marcel Duchamp but not very much. I knew he was an iconoclast who presented a porcelain urinal as a work of art but I had no idea of his profound influence on others like John Cage and Merce Cunningham. Visiting this exhibition at the Barbican changed all that. It is…
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What I am! : a poem by Kenny Wilson
You have tried to control me and you have succeeded You have tried to take what I am and put it in a pocket and control me and take what I am and say what I should be in a grim world of dark shadows. No you can’t!! I will not be controlled by your…
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DAVID BOWIE EXHIBITION
David Bowie Exhibition (reprinted from ‘That’s Not My Age‘) Starman suit. Bowie Mania has come to town – and I like it. Record advance ticket sales (an astounding 47 thousand) for the V&A’s exhibition and a number one album highlight this 66-year old superstar’s enduring appeal. From the Ziggy Stardust neon flash in the foyer, to the…
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‘Where Are We Now?’ by David Bowie
I particularly like this song because it references places I know in Berlin and has such an atmosphere of longing and even dread. An example is that Pottsdammer Platz was a bleak ‘no mans land’ in the 70s. This is a very touching song about something more than nostalgia. Related articles Where was he then?…