Monthly Archives: February 2009
Brooklyn DIY
Wednesday was the premiere of Brooklyn DIY, a documentary on the rise and fall of the Williamsburg art scene from the 80′s until the present. The one time viewing at MoMA will hopefully be distributed to a wider audience as … Continue reading
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Reader: Feb 26, 2009
- Sex with objects. (via art fag city) – How to successfully make bread. (via epicurious) – L train goes robo. (via greenpointers) – Toys on dope. (via world’s best ever) – Image matters show at Mary Boone looks good. … Continue reading
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Reader: Feb 25, 2009
- Yves Saint Laurent auction raises $264 mil in first night. what art market crash? (via art observed) – Marcel Dzama, animated, with David Byrne, for NASA. (via art observed) – Awesome article on the Brooklyn culinary scene. (via NYT) … Continue reading
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Funding Emerging Art with Sustainable Tactics
The FEAST dinner I mentioned a few days ago was this past Saturday and it was quite a blast. It took place in the basement of a church a few blocks away from me and housed at least 80 guests … Continue reading
The Master Cleanse: Day 3
I didn’t really think to write about my journey through the Master Cleanse detox diet until this morning after reading an email from a friend reminding me to keep a journal of everything that occurs day by day. Keeping record … Continue reading
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Reader: Feb 24, 2009
- Art pawnshops swapping for cold cash. (via arts journal) – Closing shops and hiring freeze at the MET. (via arts journal) – Win yo-self a stikman at c-monster. (via c-monster) – How to buy (art) in 2009. (via edward … Continue reading
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Reader: Feb 23, 2009
- BMW Art Cars by Rauschenberg, Warhol, Stella and more, coming to NY. (via art observed) – Tediously long interview with Henry Matyjewicz, aka. Poster Boy. (via AFC) – AFC’s gallery short list. (via AFC) – Behind the scenes at … Continue reading
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Reader: Feb 18, 2009
- Hirst a copyright bully. (via art observed) – I do not want Schnabel’s pjs. How vulgar and unsanitary. (via c-monster) – Hungry Hyena and Artblog Comments on the Cotter article. (via hungry hyena and artblog comments) – 20 easy … Continue reading
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Reader: Feb 17, 2009
- I thoroughly enjoyed reading this article about the history of the contemporary art market and am nostalgic for the riotous pre-industrt eccentric and passionate art scene of the 60s. (via NYT) – An informative article on the stimulus plan. … Continue reading
FEAST: Feb 21
FEAST (Funding Emerging Art with Sustainable Tactics) is a multi-disciplinary, community-based artist grant. It is an ingenious project. Basically, guests pay an entrance fee which guarantees a delicious meal surrounded by interesting creative types just like you. Guests also receive … Continue reading
