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Archive for March, 2009
That’s the technical term for collecting sap, and making syrup out of it. We have one maple on our property, and I thought I’d experiment with making syrup this year. I bought a tap and some tubing (to go to the bucket) today for $2 and change. The bucket was [...]
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Posted on March 22nd, 2009 in Movies
Me!
Yes i went to see a first run movie, Watchmen, something I haven’t done in years. Luckily it was playing at our local theater, (the Alamo) which is a little cheaper than the chain ones in Bangor.
Was it worth it. Yeah. It was a decent movie, that is super faithful to the [...]
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Posted on March 17th, 2009 in Art
Loius Le Brocquy
Mainie Jellett
Harry Clarke
Sean Scully
Francis Bacon
More here at ArtCyclopedia
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Watch out for falling shamrocks.
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Posted on March 16th, 2009 in Art
Francoise Gilot Archives
Wife to Picasso, Mother, Artist in her own right. I’ve loved her work since I read an interview with her, and an article on her monotypes in American Artist magazine sometime in the 1990s.
Even at the young age of 21, Françoise Gilot was one of the most respected artists of the emerging [...]
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Posted on March 14th, 2009 in Art
Here
Trees #3
Check out the rest of her work too (her Ex Libris series is pretty nice).
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On a more positive, and yet weirder note I present:
From bendablerubber’s Channel (AKA Aaron Stewart)
Thanks to Drawn
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Steelerbaby Blues – News – News – Pittsburgh City Paper
I don’t really care if his art is derivative, and that he steals all his ideas from elswhere. I don’t care that he tags stuff in the street. I don’t care that he’s a massive sellout to the ideas he espouses.
Wait a minute–
Yes I [...]
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Posted on March 11th, 2009 in Art
Paintings
Untitled (R-8)
More at nyss.org
Thomas Nozkowski has been one of the most quietly influential painters on the New York scene over the past two decades. Some people may find that statement surprising. After all, where are the tokens of blue-chip status that would attest to this position of influence-the retrospectives in major museums, the glossy hardbound [...]
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