May 2012
3 posts
May 30th
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Vladimir Nabokov · The University Poem · LRB 23... →
a delightful discovery…
May 28th
Summer Wheat - samsøn →
May 11th
April 2012
2 posts
Poem: On Death, Without Exaggeration | The Art of... →
~ Wisława Szymborska From “The People on the Bridge”, 1986 Translated by S. Baranczak & C. Cavanagh
Apr 29th
inhabitat.com →
Apr 28th
March 2012
3 posts
Mar 26th
7 notes
"Sugar Says" Poster →
Mar 5th
3:AM Magazine » Artist as Archivist →
Mar 5th
February 2012
7 posts
Feb 28th
47 notes
How I Became My Own Mentor in a Freelance Economy →
As the “contingent” workforce grows, we need to embrace the freelance hustle.
Feb 24th
inhabitat.com →
Feb 24th
Breaking: Getting Drunk and Losing Sleep are Good... →
Feb 21st
5 notes
Local Artist's Bird Paintings Featured at... →
Feb 9th
Wit & Whistle →
Feb 8th
David Shrigley can always lighten my outlook on...
Feb 3rd
January 2012
5 posts
TED Takes on SOPA: Why it Would Create a... →
TED has posted an “emergency” TED Talk called “Defend Our Freedom To Share (Or Why SOPA is a Bad Idea)” by Internet writer and NYU professor Clay Shirky. Shirky gave his address yesterday at the New York offices of TED, the company that produces a popular series of confere…
Jan 19th
Into the Heart of Lightness →
Doug Wheeler, a founder of the so-called Light and Space movement, constructs his first Manhattan “infinity environment” at the David Zwirner gallery in Chelsea.
Jan 16th
“Normally, the test of greatness in the arts is the ability to state deep feelings and perceptions simply, clearly, and well. Indeed, it may well be said that until a person can express a thought clearly and simply, he hasn’t yet fully understood it himself.” — Swami Kriyananda, from the book Art as a Hidden Message
Jan 9th
Jan 8th
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Jan 5th
December 2011
7 posts
Dec 25th
16 notes
Poetry Daily Prose Feature - Dick Allen: On Zen... →
Dec 19th
I think I finally *get* dance.
Dec 18th
ArtCat - Williamsburg / Greenpoint / Bushwick -... →
Dec 13th
This is so good. Every piece is so good.
Dec 12th
Made in 1968, This ~10-minute film, Powers of Ten by Charles and Ray Eames helps me get closer to understanding scale better than any verbal explanation.  This should probably be “required viewing” for any politician, journalist, financier, investor, etc. who tosses around huge numbers like “billion” or “trillion,” on a daily basis—for any reason at all. ...
Dec 9th
The Handbook of Visual Culture →
looks good
Dec 7th
November 2011
20 posts
WOMEN MAKE MOVIES | Pink Saris →
Nov 29th
The Stockholm Metro Amazing Artworks →
beautiful!
Nov 28th
Einstein on the Beach →
Gorgeous landing page. Scintillating renewal of historical collaboration. I want to see this on a big screen.
Nov 22nd
Night swimming
80s weren’t so bad after all. REM and the rest of us—we had The Future. Unknown, harmless and full of hopes.
Nov 17th
Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons: Journeys - Frist... →
see it!
Nov 16th
"Jane Avril Has Left the Building" →
Rubberfish: Animation With A Twist
Nov 16th
Event at Ferrin Gallery this Saturday: AUTHORS +... →
Nov 15th
5 tags
Nov 15th
13 notes
Nov 15th
242 notes
Nov 15th
20 notes
ArtPlace →
Nov 11th
What Dogs Want →
Nov 11th
A Showpiece of Communal Living in Berlin →
Two architects and life partners create an elegant, six-story co-op with 10 apartment units in Berlin’s Mitte neighborhood.
Nov 10th
Maria Duenas, The Time in Between. Gallery of... →
Most compelling media found on a website made to market a novel: black + white photos of the settings — like reading a novel:  black words on white pages - it’s quiet — it doesn’t talk or make noise of moving pictures - perfect.
Nov 8th
BBC - Free Thinking Festival, 2011, Words and... →
America needs a “BBC” (although the BBC has been stripped of funding, along with anything related to the Humanities. That discipline which at least half of America deems unworthy of funding: the Humanities, it’s what makes us human. Assuming our the wisest segment of our population is still alive after Congress strips Medicare and seniors head to Canadian border again in bus...
Nov 7th
About Women, War & Peace | PBS →
Nov 7th
ReImagine Rural: Rural Learning Center →
Nov 6th
Herman Cain Controversy Underscores How Women Are... →
Nov 4th
Ben Ripley: Photos of this Undescribed Opening... →
11/3/11 - Time: 5-7 p.m. MCLA Gallery 51
Nov 3rd
Positions of Privilege
lareviewofbooks: MATTHEW SPECKTOR on Joan Didion’s Blue Nights. Joan Didion © Ed Wexler The Los Angeles Review of Books  gives its pages this week to discussions of Joan Didion on the occasion of her latest book, Blue Nights. Didion, an icon of literary L.A. despite living in New York much of her life, wrote in 1976 that “[t]o shift the structure of a sentence alters the meaning of that...
Nov 3rd
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October 2011
15 posts
The 20 Most Powerless People in the Art World:... →
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Oct 31st
The Printer's Error →
a poem about typographical errors by Aaron Fogel
Oct 31st
Guernica / Chip Ward: Someone Got Rich, and... →
Oct 30th