Blab! art show in Los Angeles, Sept. 6, 2008
heshka-blab.jpg (Click image for full size). The preview images for the new Blab! show at Copro-Nason in Los Angeles are up. I'm fascinated by Ryan Heshka's work (he has 19 pieces in the show, including the one shown here), ...AO Auction Preview: Phillips de Pury & Company, London: Street Art ...
Phillips de Pury & Company is holding an auction of street art pieces on September 6th, as part of their Saturday@Phillips series. On sale will be a large collection of pieces ranging from paintings, photographs, jewelry, toys, ...
Art Parade May Be Cancelled Due to Tropical Storm
Bad news, art nerds. The weather forecast for tomorrow is so bad that this year's Art Parade—always an eye-popping explosion of bizarre costumes, imaginative floats, and paper mache—may be straight-up canceled. A spokesperson for Deitch ...
The Art of Raising Venture Capital
These videos are my recent attempt to explain the art of raising venture capital. They are part of the Montgomery & Hansen online learning site and conference. For example, to learn about financing agreements and the term-sheet process, ...
Art Levine: Obama's Counter-Attack Leaves Palin's "Reformer" Image ...
Outside of the liberal blogosphere, Democrats are responding gingerly to the challenge of attacking Sarah Palin directly. Instead, they're largely tying Palin to failed McCain-Bush economic policies, but that's a strategy that leaves ...
ART INSTITUTE OF MILL STREET LOFT CELEBRATES 10TH ANNIVERSARY ...
The Art Institute of Mill Street Loft celebrates it’s Tenth Anniversary with a salute to its Founder/Director Todd Poteet, and host and supporter of its expanding Summer Art Intensive at Marist College, Timmian Massie, Chief of Public ...
Variations in intensity statistics for representational and ...
Although artists deviate slightly from reproducing natural statistics in abstract art (compared to representational art), the great majority of human art likely shares basic statistical limitations. We argue that statistical ...
The NYT's Art Coverage: "Cronyism"? [Journalismism]
Do arts organization have an unhealthy relationship with the New York Times? Probably! Tyler Green wrote in the Arts Journal blog about how the NYT and art institutions deals with art news: "In return for receiving stories first, ...
Earth’s Mosaic: Author Terry Tempest Williams talks art, ecology ...
In fact, I was really transformed by it, and I became obsessed with the art form as a metaphor. I suddenly saw the prairie dogs in Utah I had been studying not as a grassland community, but as an ecological mosaic. ...
The Post Calls Their Performance Art "Edgy and Exhilarating"
Drunk guy: Did I puke on you? Drunk girl (holding half-full pitcher and cup): You might have puked on me, but I peed and spilled beer on myself to rinse it off. --N Train Overheard by: Abbey C. Alsome | Thumbs up | Thumbs down | ...
The Most Delicate Art
'Arte Subtilissima, por la Qual se Enseña a Escreuir Perfectamente' (The most delicate art of teaching a perfect hand), 1550 by Juan de IcÃar (Juan de Yciar) with (?wood) engravings by Jean de Vingles from Lyon is available online from ...
Some persistent questions about art and action
While I was on vacation over the last couple of weeks, I had time to think over some of the questions that came up in my last few posts and the comments they elicited–what is environmental art, how do art and the environment influence ...
BMW Art Car Exhibition - Tokyo
Wallpaper steers us to BMW’s latest Art Car exhibition. Called Transparent Speed, the exhibit was designed by Jun Aoki and features an interesting take on the visualization of speed. According to Aoki,. ‘It’s not an ordinary environment ...
ForYourArt Recommendations September 5–10
LACMA – LA Flash, Late Night Art, 8–11pm. • Steve Turner Contemporary – Hayward Oubre Wire Sculptures from the Sixties & Ghosh Ordinary Paradise, Opening Reception, 6–8pm. Culver City: • Blum & Poe – Julia Hoeber All That is Solid Melts ...
ForYourArt Recommendations September 5–10
Even though we are celebrating our 28th anniversary of living and working together, we are just as passionate about creating conscious relationships as the day we first made a commitment to each other. Every week we find ourselves ...