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The Great Christmas Ornament Scandal, Part 2
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The Great Christmas Ornament Scandal has taken a remarkable turn. A festive ball on the White House tree that features a decoupage picture of Andy Warhols silkscreen painting of Mao Zedong turns out not to be the only decoration with hidden political meanings for President Obama. An ornament with grave implications ...1 day ago -
Art review: Drew Heitzler at Blum and Poe
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Drew Heitzlers new triptych of three appropriated Hollywood films re-edited and transferred to video is an elaborate, highly stylized bit of historical theater. Think of it as mass-media kabuki. The piece was originally planned as part of the Focus series for the Museum of Contemporary Art, a show canceled in the ...3 days ago -
Art review: Glenn Ligon at Regen Projects
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"Rage can only with difficulty, and never entirely, be brought under the domination of the intelligence," the great American writer James Baldwin observed in 1953, "and is therefore not susceptible to any arguments whatever." An African American living in a small Swiss village, where he grappled with Old World racism ...3 days ago -
Art review: Dan Bayles at Francois Ghibaly/Chung King Project
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For his second solo show at François Ghibaly/Chung King Project , Dan Bayles builds on the merger of landscape and abstraction that characterized his imaginative paintings of U.S. Embassy buildings in Baghdad. Those pictures were based on plans for the Green Zone leaked on the Internet. They balanced on an epic ...3 days ago -
Art review: Koganezawa at Christopher Grimes Gallery
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Projected as wall-size murals, three videos by Berlin-based artist Takehito Koganezawa emphasize the essential abstraction inherent in camerawork. A fourth projection makes an unexpectedly disturbing gag of it. The silent, untitled murals focus on shimmering flashes of dazzling sunlight reflected on the surface of ...3 days ago -
L.A. Times Art Critic Defends White House Commie-Chic Xmas
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Over at the L.A. Times today, art critic Christopher Knight went after Big Government for reporting on the White House Christmas trees ornaments and the man, Simon Doonan , tapped to oversee the decorations for the White House. Knight’s objection to Big Government’s coverage of ...4 days ago -
L.A. Times Art Critic Defends White House Commie-Chic Xmas
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Over at the L.A. Times today, art critic Christopher Knight went after Big Government for reporting on the White House Christmas tree ornaments and the man, Simon Doonan , tapped to oversee the decorations for the White House. Knight’s objection to Big Government’s coverage of the administration’s decision ...4 days ago -
A Warhol Christmas at the White House
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When it comes to art, the right-wing anti-Obama crowd hasnt had a very good year. Repeated efforts to gin up outrage in a manufactured culture war have either fallen flat or proved downright embarrassing. (You can see some of them here , here and here .) The latest fiasco is the Great Christmas Ornament Scandal. ...4 days ago -
Culture Clicks: Weekly Art News Roundup
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At 94, Carmen Herrera is the Hot New Thing in Painting (NY Times)Beyond the Mobiles, Alexander Calder: Printmaker (NY Times)Old Master Auctions: Looking for Gems when the Going Gets Tough (NY Times)The Rabbi and Frank Lloyd Wright: Beth Sholom Synagogue (WSJ)Soulages, Black Prince of Abstract Art, is Feted in ...5 days ago -
Art 2009: Christopher Knights Top 10
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Thomas P.F. Hoving, the controversial former director of New Yorks Metropolitan Museum of Art who died this month, is widely attributed (for good or ill) as the "Father of the Modern Blockbuster Exhibition," thanks to undertakings like the first King Tut show in 1976. Big extravaganzas with jaw-dropping loans can be ...1 week ago -
Hot Topic Alert: Do Art Bloggers Deserve “More Love”?
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Writing for the Los Angeles Times’ arts blog Culture Monster on December 14th, art critic Christopher Knight wondered why more arts bloggers did not receive Creative Capital Grants from the Warhol Foundation this year. “As writers on art, bloggers just don’t seem to measure up,” he notes (a bit smugly, I ...1 week ago -
New York makes a (shaky) bid for L.A.s pop culture crown
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For decades, the stereotype has been that Los Angeles is the center of the pop culture universe. Now, New York appears to be making a claim on the title. Not New York, the city; New York, the magazine. Here’s esteemed art critic Jerry Saltz in the current issue , which surveys the cultural zeitgeist from ...1 week ago -
Art bloggers get no love
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Grants to art writers from New Yorks Creative Capital/Warhol Foundation were recently announced. Twenty-six mostly N.Y. scribblers were the happy recipients of anywhere between $5,000 and $50,000, designed to help them ply their typically underpaid trade. The grant program, according to its website, “aims to ...2 weeks ago -
Art review: Drawings by Rembrandt and His Pupils: Telling the Difference @ Getty Museum
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For artists, drawing is thinking made visible. Pencil, crayon, chalk or ink put to paper is a way for the brain to connect to the hand through the eye. As artistic thought evolves, so does the image on the sheet. And the more that thought deepens and matures, transforming the general into the specific and lifelessness ...2 weeks ago -
Leonardo da Vincis Angel lands in Westwood
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It is said that Queen Victoria got rid of Leonardo da Vincis drawing "Angel in the Flesh" as part of a 19th century effort to purge pornographic -- or at least erotic -- images from the British Royal Collection. Now that Leonardos modest slip of blue paper is on view (for barely more than a week) at the Italian ...2 weeks ago -
Geeks Going Wild Over Adrianne Curry’s World Of Warcraft Habits
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Adrianne Marie Curry is a American model that is known for being the first model to win at the TV show America’s Next Top Model . Curry is married to Christopher Knight, who is best known as Peter Brady on The Brady Bunch . The two met on VH1’s fourth season of The Surreal Life . After The Surreal Life, her ...2 weeks ago -
Art review: Sites of Latin American Abstraction @ MOLAA
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Suppose you were an artist living under a repressive dictatorship and wanted to make art about surviving the predicament and inventing a new world. Given harsh prohibitions against public debate, figurative representations of political content would be an almost impossible way to go -- and personally dangerous to ...2 weeks ago -
Former ‘Top Model’ Winner Adrianne Curry Plays ‘World of Warcraft’ Naked
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Filed under: Photos, TV News The first ‘America’s Next Top Model’ winner Adrianne Curry, whose relationship with ‘Brady Bunch’ star Christopher Knight played out on TV, likes to take off her clothes and play computer games. The reality TV star tweeted a nude photo,Filed under: Photos, TV News The first ...2 weeks ago -
Former Top Model Winner Adrianne Curry Plays World of Warcraft Naked
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Filed under: Photos , Sex Thats SFW , TV News The first Americas Next Top Model winner Adrianne Curry, whose relationship with Brady Bunch star Christopher Knight played out on TV, likes to take off her clothes and play computer games. The reality TV star tweeted a nude photo, while ... Read more ...2 weeks ago -
Spinning the Barnes Foundations controversial plan to move
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For its Sunday “ Verbatim ” feature, the Philadelphia Inquirer posted comments made by Barnes Foundation board chairman Bernard C. Watson at the Nov. 13 groundbreaking for the schools controversial, $150-million new building to be erected on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, the citys wannabe version of the ...3 weeks ago
