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Monthly Archives: October 2009

Jet Set Saturdays: Genesis Breyer P-Orridge at Invisible-Exports

Saturday, October 17, 2009

Genesis Breyer P-Orridge. Untitled (Mail art to Robert Delford Brown), 1975. Mixed media. 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches With just one day to go before it closes, and only a few hours before we hop on our imaginary charter jet back to Miami, we have decided to stop in on the Genesis Breyer P-Orridge [...]

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Jet Set Saturdays: Brad Eberhard at Thomas Solomon

Saturday, October 17, 2009

Belly Button, 2009. Collage, acrylic and oil on paper. 8-3/4 x 10 inches. Image credit. On the advice of our friend Annie Warton from The Company, our Los Angeles show this week is Cross Sections, an exhibition of new works on paper by Brad Eberhard at Thomas Solomon Gallery on Bernard Street in China Town. [...]

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Friday’s Hariy Eyeball: Frieze Art Fair 2009, Obama’s art tastes, Rirkrit Tiravanija in interview

Friday, October 16, 2009

Image credit. Welcome to Friday’s Hairy Eyeball, a capping off the week’s art world busy-bodying with a jaundiced sift of news and feature links from the net’s usual suspects that you probably already read already. Features on Frieze Art Fair 2009. [via ArtObserved, ArtFagCity, ArtFagCity, ArtFagCity, ArtFagCity, ArtFagCity and ArtFagCity]. And for good measure, Zoo [...]

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Hump Day Cool Finger: The Luxury Gym and Mark Harigian

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Harigian designed gym in Bel Air, Claifornia. Image courtesy of Harigian Fitness. An a further deviation from our midweek theme we decided today to ponder the phenomenon of the luxury gym, taking as our source of inspiration the work of artist/designer Mark Harigian. Harigian, the self proclaimed “architect of anatomy” has custom designed gyms for [...]

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The Endless Renaissance at Bass Museum of Art

Monday, October 12, 2009

Pieter Hugo. Mallam Galadima Ahmadu with Jamis, Nigeria, 2005. As we scramble to gather our thoughts concerning this weekends art walk we thought we would buy ourselves some time by reflecting on The Endless Renaissance, an exhibition courtesy of guest curator Steven Holmes that just closed (October 4th) at Bass Museum of Art… The Endless [...]

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The Sunday Video: Heavy Metal Parking Lot (1986)

Sunday, October 11, 2009

This weeks Sunday Video is an excerpt from Heavy Metal Parking Lot. Considered one of the greatest rock & roll movies of all time (although it’s actually a hilarious documentary tribute to rock & roll’s greatest fans) HMPL, filmed in 1986 at a Maryland concert arena parking lot before a Judas Priest show, is an [...]

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