Posted in Other Openings on Nov 25th, 2008
I’ve been in New York all month, last Saturday we had a chance to look and see the galleries around Chelsea.
Zaha Hadid, the Iraqi-born British architect, was showing her work in two locations in Chelsea. At 168 Tenth Avenue (at 21st Street) in an open space as well as at Sonnabend (536 W 22nd St, [...]
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Posted in Music on Nov 24th, 2008
Yeah I like it. Check it out:
Charlie Wilmoth In Dusted Reviews writes, “Extra Life’s ridiculously complex instrumental parts … are sometimes quiet, sometimes brutal, but when they’re at one extreme, there’s always the sense that the other is a possibility.”
Wilmoth goes on to say, “The thing with Extra Life is that their music is about [...]
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Posted in Misc on Nov 14th, 2008
As if light wasn’t mystical enough… imagine light traveling backwards a a speed faster-than-light just to fit the other laws of light. Yes strange indeed.
Yes, current theories did predict this bizarre possibility that Robert Boyd discovered. Einstein, as it turns out, didn’t say nothing can travel faster than the speed of light, he [...]
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Posted in Other Openings on Nov 12th, 2008
Collectible is a show of photographers from across the country showcasing their iconic images, all at an affordable price. Each of these images is priced under $200! Good for any collector in a down economy. The show runs until Dec 31 2008.
This show has three artists whose work I know well: Andrea Wolff, [...]
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Posted in my art updates on Nov 8th, 2008
I’m part of a group show group show that opened in Portland Oregon called Shelter that is being held at 23 Sandy Gallery in Portland Oregon USA.
The online catalog for the show is at: http://www.23sandy.com/Shelter/-Intro.html
23 Sandy Gallery is pleased to present Shelter: A National Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Photography. Shelter explores architecture, habitat and sanctuary. [...]
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Posted in Misc on Nov 7th, 2008
Something is drawing you through the pigments of a Mark Rothko painting as it is illuminated by Dan Flavin. One feels as if sublimely lubricated with a nice wine. Intoxicatingly delightful.
That is an experience you can have in Carlos Cruz-Diez’s work “Chromosaturation” that is part of his “(In)formed by Color” at the [...]
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Posted in Misc on Nov 5th, 2008
Election night: Went to sleep late last night to the sounds out the window of “Obama, Obama, Obama,.. <cheers>, Obama, Obama, Obama <cheers>, Obama, Obama, Obama <cheers>,…” That was the sound of the East Village at 1:30am.
We went to Times Square in New York to watch the results come in. Here are a few snapshots…
By [...]
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