i was over at a friend’s place the other nite watching the pilot episode of Twin Peaks (my friend, christy had to basically twist my arm to get me to go. i don’t really like watching tv much). i was glad i went however because there on the wall was this print called hot chocolate [...]
Archive for April, 2008
hot chocolate.
Posted in Uncategorized on April 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
DARGERisn’t.
Posted in Uncategorized on April 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Amy Cutler, Traction, Casein and Flashe on wood, 32 x 60 in. 2002.
There is a show at the American Folk Art Museum right now called DARGERism. its basically an exhibition that places the work of contemporary artists alongside Henry Darger’s paintings in an attempt to show how his work influenced their work. i [...]
lunch break.
Posted in Uncategorized on April 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
i haven’t felt quite as lethargic as i do today in a long, long time. i just finished watching Wildflower. i basically decided i should start using my netflix account, so i rented this one because there haven’t been many recent films that have piqued my interest. i looked for diane keaton movies because i [...]
tehachapi, ca
Posted in Uncategorized on April 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
tehachapi, ca, 8.5 x 8″, acrylic and pen on chipboard.
fading color.
Posted in Uncategorized on April 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My former prof., Howardena called me yesterday morning and invited me to go to the conservation department at the MOMA. i was ecstatic! it was so interesting. This Kurt Schwitters collage was being examined for the upcoming show on Dada art which opens May 21st. The conservator was able to get underneath some of the [...]
ice-cream martians.
Posted in Uncategorized on April 22, 2008 | 3 Comments »
imagine the moon with ice cream martians!
my friend was eating oatmeal cookie ice cream tonite and was loving it! i really don’t like ice cream very much. only eat it every so often but it reminded me of something…. i worked at a farm-stand for 2 summers. one day i found this lying on the floor [...]
badlands.
Posted in Uncategorized on April 22, 2008 | 4 Comments »
this is a photo by Anthony Goicolea from his shelter series. It is called Treehouse I. i’m not sure where this is, but i bet if i ever set foot in this mini tree community, i’d never leave again. Mass MOCA is having an exhibition opening May 24th called Badlands: New Horizons in Landscape. The [...]
variegated.
Posted in Uncategorized on April 21, 2008 | 3 Comments »
i went to the new flea market in brooklyn this weekend and found two treasures: a cole-steel typewriter which i love. (the man who sold it to me was wearing a fantastic hat). and a small wooden box with drawers. it is from holland. i love the way it is painted. i went to the dzama show. [...]
amy bennett.
Posted in Uncategorized on April 20, 2008 | 2 Comments »
amy bennett’s paintings are amazing! – they are studies from small scale models that she constructed from styrofoam, cardboard and railroad miniatures. i love the perspective and composition. To a degree, I am reminded of diebenkorn’s cityscape. They have a painterly quality, but also feel eerie and staged, like a gregory crewdson photograph. the color palette [...]
out and about.
Posted in Uncategorized on April 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
i went to the park this afternoon because i felt like i should really be outside on a day as gorgeous as this. the park was just right. i had a great spot by a huge tree. was nice to be barefoot and soak in the sun for a bit.
audio: cheers and yelps, clapping of [...]
