tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post8962587291185782748..comments2023-10-30T06:13:31.296-04:00Comments on PaintersNYC: Stef DriesenPainterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05087735650298480553noreply@blogger.comBlogger65125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-87651122900585281452007-02-21T00:14:00.000-05:002007-02-21T00:14:00.000-05:00”It might sound cocky/but is it really cocky if yo...”It might sound cocky/but is it really cocky if you know that it’s true?”youth--lesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04766715817815803423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-60843410935634970692007-02-20T14:17:00.000-05:002007-02-20T14:17:00.000-05:00i hate steve ballmer. he is unconvincing.i hate steve ballmer. he is unconvincing.youth--lesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04766715817815803423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-62317174323505407242007-02-20T13:39:00.000-05:002007-02-20T13:39:00.000-05:00iska genken seems to be in the same genre as rache...iska genken seems to be in the same genre as rachel harrison and other found material/object totem builders.<BR/><BR/>WHenever I see a pile of trash on the sidewalk I allways think its a sculpture - i got a I Ching book the other day - it was conceptually paired in a plastic bag with another book some kind of chinese decoration thing. I didn't document it or anything. I dont know who the artist was, but i took the I Ching book but I dont think ill read it.<BR/><BR/>I noticed one of those stickers - a sun with the word "smile" underneath - in my friends apartment. I have one just like it - im going to apply it and see if they notice the renewal.<BR/><BR/>WHimsical of me I know, but its almost spring.zipthwunghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02761727194113640578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-27316297943898260942007-02-20T13:24:00.000-05:002007-02-20T13:24:00.000-05:00"Hatred strikes me as one of the few signs of life..."Hatred strikes me as one of the few signs of life remaining in the world. This is another thing about the world which is upsidedown: all the friendly and likable people seem dead to me; only the haters seem alive.<BR/>Walker Percy <BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvsboPUjrGc" REL="nofollow">i ve got for words for yo</A>zipthwunghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02761727194113640578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-44033008002122893972007-02-20T11:44:00.000-05:002007-02-20T11:44:00.000-05:00i dont get the oursler or the karen davie. They sh...i dont get the oursler or the karen davie. They should call that "intermission." It looks pathetic to take your signature gestures, moves, imagery and just add lights or pop plastic brushstrokes.<BR/><BR/>The isa ghenken on the other hand is awesome. Thrilling combo of formal with material, history, symbol, poetry--its all there. Doesnt need to pander to disco.youth--lesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04766715817815803423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-64313809460512207932007-02-20T00:14:00.000-05:002007-02-20T00:14:00.000-05:00I read the Brklyn rail interview with Jensen and I...I read the Brklyn rail interview with Jensen and I must say anytime I hear someone talk about channeling or being in ernest about the painting stuff I generally dislike the work. I guess I like a little more sophistication in the showmanship. Like if you actually care about painting would you put it a gallery with the other orphans? WOuldnt you send it to an aunt in the <A HREF="http://www.visithebrides.com/" REL="nofollow">Hebrides?<BR/></A><BR/><BR/>i kow its not practical but Jensen was quoted as saying art is all channeling and shit, so I got all fantasy. thats ok right?<BR/><BR/>I guess I got weirded out cuz I heard some aolder artists talking shop in a bar and they had that odd manic intensity that passes for edginess these days.zipthwunghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02761727194113640578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-65682052057409934842007-02-19T21:55:00.000-05:002007-02-19T21:55:00.000-05:00Anthony Mccall at Sean Kelly, Brazil show in Art M...Anthony Mccall at Sean Kelly, Brazil show in Art Mall on in 529 West 20th - 9th floor maybe. <BR/><BR/>Zwriner should up the disco - and video. <BR/><BR/>Tony Oursler is up a notch (loved the early work - hated what it evolved to) he broke out. <BR/><BR/>- was Boone the "painters painting show"? <BR/><BR/>cheim and reads opening was like very owenable pieces for the "it set"no-where-manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00420608393276593672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-16955684329102842562007-02-19T21:24:00.000-05:002007-02-19T21:24:00.000-05:00saw the Jensens, werent that cool...stuff at Zwrin...saw the Jensens, werent that cool...stuff at Zwriner;genzken,toba khedoori;was better...Kevin Zucker uptown looks kinda good tooSvenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03414815083075269480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-26602260999069635052007-02-19T20:31:00.000-05:002007-02-19T20:31:00.000-05:00ha! I was just going to post something about JZ Kn...ha! I was just going to post something about JZ Knight Ramatha channeling warrior shaman stuff. You know, the statelessly romantic magician magicly summoning up the mirage of life - the pied piper piping at the gates of dawn or doom, depending. The clarion call of the corrupted cold calculating cuckold. The harpies shriek uppon the dying embers of beach head fire sand cast coin of the realm.<BR/><BR/>“Beware when any idea is promoted primarily because it is ‘bold, exciting, innovative, and new.’ There are many ideas that are ‘bold, exciting, innovative, and new’ but also foolish.”<BR/><BR/>—Donald Rumsfeldzipthwunghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02761727194113640578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-565263888702307382007-02-19T18:40:00.000-05:002007-02-19T18:40:00.000-05:00anybody see the bill jensens at cheim and read? Th...anybody see the bill jensens at cheim and read? The look good to me online, but what do they look like for real?youth--lesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04766715817815803423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-55163446593458715992007-02-19T16:18:00.000-05:002007-02-19T16:18:00.000-05:00you belong to the midtown<A HREF="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R63r86Myd1Q" REL="nofollow">you belong to the midtown</A>zipthwunghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02761727194113640578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-9390992810351213142007-02-19T13:24:00.000-05:002007-02-19T13:24:00.000-05:00This painting is referencing romanticism--not exac...This painting is referencing romanticism--not exactly being romantic. Someone's got to do it.<BR/><BR/>There's more imagination in romantic love than in all the sci fi you got.<BR/><BR/>Kids gave me a Ronald Reagan <A HREF="http://cgi.ebay.com/2007-Ronald-Reagan-Calendar-Common-Sense-and-Patriotism_W0QQitemZ300081780057QQihZ020QQcategoryZ33789QQcmdZViewItem" REL="nofollow">calendar for 2007</A>. Gives me the willies every dayyouth--lesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04766715817815803423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-11709264293947701462007-02-19T12:43:00.000-05:002007-02-19T12:43:00.000-05:00also - "SCOPE" the art fair is a double entenre ri...also - "SCOPE" the art fair is a double entenre right? Im a autism spectrum kid, so you know, I take things kind of literally.zipthwunghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02761727194113640578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-91824705052463319412007-02-19T12:33:00.000-05:002007-02-19T12:33:00.000-05:00i just cant be happy todaymark your James Ensor ca...<A HREF="http://www.adultswim.com/shows/athf/movie/index.html" REL="nofollow">i just cant be happy today</A><BR/><BR/>mark your James Ensor calendars people.zipthwunghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02761727194113640578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-59475944009812620552007-02-19T12:25:00.000-05:002007-02-19T12:25:00.000-05:00flaccid. Too many steroids.Im doubting the emotion...flaccid. Too many steroids.<BR/>Im doubting the emotional truthiness of this painting because its artyness is all. Same with Gerhard "blur me" Richter. <BR/><BR/>The doisneau - you know the sailor kissing the girl, James Dean et al. Blech. If art is just a mood Give me a <A HREF="http://www.visuallee.com/weblog/images/visio_crime_scene_sm.gif" REL="nofollow">crime scene</A> any day.<BR/>Pure Muzak. Its like the "jazz" piped in to the lobby of the Algonquin.zipthwunghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02761727194113640578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-43153407459078525122007-02-19T10:41:00.000-05:002007-02-19T10:41:00.000-05:00thot you meant KDF but the "french" made no sensey...thot you meant KDF but the "french" made no sense<BR/><BR/>yeah femmes lack imagination, and brown is melancholy, and devo made fun of love.zzzzzz<BR/><BR/>This painting seems to be about hetero desire, everyone's least favorite subject--so essentialist u no-but when u wake up in the morning yr dick is still hard. mine too.youth--lesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04766715817815803423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-67696108524382608822007-02-19T09:49:00.000-05:002007-02-19T09:49:00.000-05:00CF, Don't get me wrong i understand where your...CF, Don't get me wrong i understand where your coming from & will keep your comments in mind while working towards a middle ground. The net makes it hard not to sublimate into often useless self indigent chaos.<BR/><BR/>Re: "feathers - chicken" Some times "done before" takes it down a notch when it is repetition of style and content for the same means. However clearly this video is a bold step down the chicken performance Art avenue. Don't get me wrong i respect devo's roots, but a documentary on a tranny mascot chicken in a cage above Disco 2000 with crack burns on its beak - thats pure Red Meat.no-where-manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00420608393276593672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-40831119361776951062007-02-19T03:42:00.000-05:002007-02-19T03:42:00.000-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-70347172871966099662007-02-19T02:25:00.000-05:002007-02-19T02:25:00.000-05:00ad nauseum<A HREF="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KC4cn-GIeGM" REL="nofollow">ad nauseum</A>zipthwunghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02761727194113640578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-13710722621353975952007-02-19T02:17:00.000-05:002007-02-19T02:17:00.000-05:00This painting is femmy.Kaspar David Freidrich is t...This painting is femmy.<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJd0fvUzmns" REL="nofollow">Kaspar David Freidrich</A> is the dude I wanted to reference (thanks Brooklyn Rail! (free!)) is getting pumped a lot reently I think its the melancholy deal, as I mentioned . Its like that sappy photographer Doisenau that all the coeds dig - its like weegees world and shit - get it on sale at Barnes and Noble after december. <BR/><BR/>The poverty of imagination never ceases to amaze me. Tepid treacley valentines? Burlesque shows? Bad sitcom satire? Pop music that ionizes the poles of ho and hum?<BR/><BR/>Devo did it better a long time ago. Wheres the beef chief?zipthwunghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02761727194113640578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-38707292173323679292007-02-19T01:48:00.000-05:002007-02-19T01:48:00.000-05:00no - i was on symbolism and systems which make up ...no - i was on symbolism and systems which make up our ideological framework to understand a concept of Art at large, its function in our society and as a market (The super structure of this site). I then and put a link to a Flash Artist whom i feel is outside of this frame but still relevant.<BR/><BR/>i gather poppy liked that Art...<BR/><BR/>this is where i went into a total tangent because when I started downloading the music from the band the Flash Artist did for the video for I got all exited.<BR/><BR/>Over all your prob. right after this one i will keep that end of things on my own pages., i urge you really to watch the above posted video a wee bit more clearly then my posts it goes into the back end of our current paradigm shift and is not a glib comment.<BR/><BR/>leave you with.<BR/><A HREF="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDHJwFGYK9Y" REL="nofollow">"feathers on</A>no-where-manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00420608393276593672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-36943573853889762082007-02-19T00:59:00.000-05:002007-02-19T00:59:00.000-05:00just an opinion and observation and prediction in ...just an opinion and observation and prediction in the environment nwm, just that... not dismissive, I click... anyway you were responding to poppy, right, bout 'out of the mainstream' with a vid of life classes drawing from the right side of the brain. Yeah web 2.0. Heard of it, stay cool and keep you feathers on.<BR/>*/*<BR/><>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-5968745652591680022007-02-19T00:08:00.000-05:002007-02-19T00:08:00.000-05:00Hi concrete phone - your dismissive attitude towar...Hi concrete phone - your dismissive attitude towards the conversation at hand and what that would apply to painter is very liner & achedmic - blogs are apart of a web 2.0 world and way of thinking <A HREF="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gmP4nk0EOE" REL="nofollow">i found this very helpful</A> when trying to understand what that means. Key Word - Environment.<BR/><BR/> Apologies to Painter however if thatz the way yall role.no-where-manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00420608393276593672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-34388627423075973692007-02-18T23:17:00.000-05:002007-02-18T23:17:00.000-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.no-where-manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00420608393276593672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18710060.post-40631615749162653892007-02-18T22:09:00.000-05:002007-02-18T22:09:00.000-05:00Core values bro!Core values bro!zipthwunghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02761727194113640578noreply@blogger.com