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T he release of Tom Ford's A Single Man could mark a once-in-a-decade phenomenon: the debut of certain kind of film from someone who has already made an enormous mark in another creative field. In 1988, it was fashion photographer Bruce Weber's atmospheric...
Tags: Tom Ford, Canada, Toronto, Jazz, Bruce Weber, Let's Get Lost, films, Basquiat, Julian Schnabel, American film directors, Aesthetics, Entertainment Culture
In today's Wall Street Journal , James wrote on an essay on his love for performance art and credited it as the real reason he's doing General Hospital. James, hand over your stash and go sit in the corner with Lady CaCa . Here's a little of what James...
Tags: James Franco Loves Performance, performance art, Wall Street Journal, General Hospital AS, Port Charles Police Department, performance artist, New York City, Entertainment Culture, James Franco, Aesthetics, Marina Abramoviᅣヌ, Art, Francisco Franco, Freaks and Geeks, Maxie Jones, Port Charles, Port Charles New York, Human Interest, Surnames, SOAPnet, Narratology, Plot, Art movements, Contemporary art, Suspension of disbelief, Modern art, Work of art, General Hospital, Women artists, Body art, Francoist Spain
Art Asylum Boston is currently running "Art Strikes Back," a show where 30 visual artists have reinterpreted iconic Star Wars images in a variety of media and styles. Some of the works these folks have dreamed up are truly inspired. The show is running...
Tags: Boston, Artists, Star Wars music, Art, Aesthetics, Human Interest, Entertainment Culture
If you have not seen the movie 2012 , let me save you a lot of time...The planet is spectacularly destroyed as great cities slide into the sea, skyscrapers crumble into dark chasms and a super volcano spews ash and rock into the air.
Tags: Los Angeles, Undead, Victor Hugo, Sublime, Horror, Apocalypticism, Christian eschatology, Rapture, Aesthetics, Entertainment Culture
Within minutes of Wednesday's noon opening to VIP collectors from around the world, select works were being sold and a cautiously optimistic atmosphere reigned at the eighth Art Basel Miami Beach. Unlike last year, people were talking about art, not the...
Tags: Art Basel, Basel Miami Beach, New York City, The Contender, Art exhibitions, Sylvester Stallone, Aloe, Medicinal plants, Stallone, Art dealer, Aesthetics, Human Interest, Aloe vera, Art, Jennifer Flavin, Conceptual art, Entertainment Culture
Let's celebrate works, not artists It's the art that catches our eye, not its creator. So why are we still in thrall to the cult of the celebrity artist? A bit fishy ... Damien Hirst with Death Explained, one of his shark-in-a-vitrine artworks. Photograph:...
Tags: United Kingdom, London, Sarah Kent, Contemporary art, Art, Saatchi Gallery, Damien Hirst, Aesthetics, Postmodern art, Art of the United Kingdom, Entertainment Culture, Human Interest
France's celebrated prehistoric cave paintings probably had assorted cavemen raising their clubs as they declared: "I may not know much about art but I know what I like." And within the last couple of weeks, there has been an earnest debate in the pages...
Tags: Marcel Duchamp, United Kingdom, London, Art, Dada, Toilets, Work of art, Urinal, Aesthetics, Fountain
Now, all of a sudden, the Serpentine Gallery has had a change of heart. It has hired a curator with a mesmerisingly unpronounceable surname, Konstantin Grcic (I hear the man who is making a podcast for The Guardian first asking how the name is pronounced,...
Tags: serpentine gallery, United Kingdom, London, Artists, Art, Aesthetics
When choosing a property, have a mountain at the back and water features in front, said Joey Yap. “Mountains govern matters related to human relationships and longevity while water affects one’s financial health and growth,” said the fengshui master.
Tags: feng shui, shui masters, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, KOH, Environmental design, Lillian Too, Aesthetics, Divination, Chinese thought, Joey Yap
My parents were both at one time individual artists, and although my dad is no longer an artist, he is now the director of a history and art museum, and a frequent gallery-goer...Write about how the art environment I grew up in affected my goals and the...
Tags: Santa Barbara, Artists, Education, Art, Aesthetics