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Daniel Arsham: Animal Architecture, Armory Show 2010

Daniel Arsham: Animal Architecture, Armory Show 2010

In the world at present ‘a sense of truth and the real’ seems to be more the reality than reality itself. The real world is …

 

Tim Burton scary

Tim Burton scary

It’s a testament to the value of such scribbles on such scraps that they have potential to grow into large productions that reach millions.

 

gold from the streets of a fading metropolis

gold from the streets of a fading metropolis

I confess even the dark grey snow on sidewalks has become aesthetically curious to me. I realise those little carbuncles are filled with the unthinkable; microbes and chemicals. However it is fascinating to see the different coloured greys as they melt into white snow and crystallise into little black rocks.

 

Horse hedges, Silver Balls and Bears

Horse hedges, Silver Balls and Bears

Oh, how I wish I could shut up like a telescope! I think I could, if I only knew how to begin. ♦ Another view of …

 

AMC Artist of the Month Club, NYC with Ms and Mr

AMC Artist of the Month Club, NYC with Ms and Mr

The AMC is showing another fine crop of work at Invisible Exports This is an exciting show of new work by artists from around the world including Ms and Mr, whom Ðα profiled earlier this year.

 

Curiouser and curiouser! …We’re all mad here.

Curiouser and curiouser! …We’re all mad here.

“Twinkle, twinkle, little bat! How I wonder what you’re at” said the Mad Hatter…

 

Ode to Lewis Caroll: the Queen of Hearts at Bergdorf Goodman

Ode to Lewis Caroll: the Queen of Hearts at Bergdorf Goodman

In a delightful throwback to the Tim Burton exhibition at MoMA, and the upcoming release of his latest directorial debacle, Alice in Wonderland features in all the glory of characters, events and environments.

 

Sam Smith: Special Effects

Sam Smith: Special Effects

Smith engages in a critique of cinema and an exposure of the technology behind video imagery, integrating sculptural form and digital media while humorously exploiting the methods of contemporary film making…the rational behaviour of matter is displaced by a realm of digital possibility.

 

Frits Lugt: Degas and other collected drawings

Frits Lugt: Degas and other collected drawings

At age eight his shell collection proved worthy of purchase by the Department of Natural History at the Amsterdam Royal Zoo, and things escalated from there… The works are refreshing, freehand and candid markings from masters in the world of art.

 

Mad-ison on Magenta

Mad-ison on Magenta

if the CMYK in your wardrobe is deficient in ‘M’ …