Today is the day to plan ahead for Thanksgiving – if you are planning to pig out at a feast of delectables, than Wednesday is the day to pig out in order to stretch your stomach – this will give you the capactity to engorge all of the entrees AND still have room for desert.
So if you want to read a cool living blogger, Lucinda Michele who has written for the Coagula Magazine is now a Los Angeles Metroblogger. She was at the LA Alternative Magazine until they went under. If I am not the last zine will someone else turn out the lights when the web eats it …
The new James Bond flick gets my seal of approval. A great action movie, a great Bond movie and a great POKER movie.
Saw two art shows in two days … The Magritte Show at LACMA is pretty corporate – Michael Govan got Lexus to cough up sponsorship bucks in exchange for putting one of their cars on the sidewalk in front of the museum – primo advertising space on the crowded Wilshire corridor. The show itself is …
It is official… A Burrito is NOT a Sandwich. The country is safe.
So I am browsing google maps and decide to take a gander at the house in which I grew up – in La Mirada, spent my first 17 years, and lookie there, there is a RED TRUCK parked on the lawn – isn’t that the one i went and picked up from that very house …
It hit like 94 degrees today. Cookin’. The reception for the Kinkade show was great. Lotta people, a good time, and great response to the exhibit. If you are sick of saccharine Americana, this show is for you. Otherwise, the # of projects on which I am working seems to grow every time I finish …
So Thomas Kinkade gets his reaming from yours truly in an art exhibit I have organizedSurviving: Kinkade It opens Saturday night. Should be a fun time and a poke at the true establishment of American art…
I am not going to be anything for Halloween and am not going to go anywhere for Halloween either.
When I was a painting major at Cal State L.A. in 1988, two professors pretty much told me I wasn’t much of a painter. Lydia Takeshita was blunt: “You are not an artist. You are a writer. Quit making art and write.” The other, Dan Douke, was kinder, but gave the same message, during a …
Llyn Foulkes had two shows open tonight at Bergamot Station – at Craig Krull and Patricia Faure Galleries. I found a quote by Michel Foucalt that sums up neatly the space that Foulkes occupies in the between dwelling on the past and accepting its loss: All of this beauty of old times is an effect …