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Art Ravels: Arts and Culture Unwound
http://www.artsravel.blogspot.com
I moved to New York City in 2006 because I wanted to be in a city...I got my wish and then some. Exposed to such exciting cultural bits, here is where I follow the travels and unravels of my aesthetically-inclined thoughts. I try keep one eye on the arts scene and the other on a book, but my eye and mind have been known to wander.
- Added on: Oct 25th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Art
- Listed in: Arts Culture
- Tags: art Culture life New York City theater aesthetics
Recent Posts
Something Wierd This Way Comes
Ah, love that title. It's from my new article on the Tim Burton at MoMA exhibition up on Blogcritics. To wit:It certainly must feel strange for an isolated kid from the suburbs of California to have hundreds of his drawings and objects ensconced in a...
Tim Burton at MoMA Opens
So you can expect the crowd to be double the size of the one pictured above, of people waiting for the Tim Burton book signing from Wednesday. From what I saw over the weekend, this is going to be a very popular exhibition.Tim Burton did this great a...
I Got Mail
...from Sweden! I received a nice package this weekend, and of all the things that might have been inside it, I found this: a sponge emblazoned with the face of the Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden. I'm not sure about the man (not being on my Swed...
Electronic Pop Up Book Extraordinaire
Amazing, right? I've been mulling over making pop up books as Christmas presents. Then I came across this on Art:21 Blog. I'm not quite up to snuff yet, but if I can get my boyfriend to figure out the wiring thing, maybe. There's a wealth of pop up b...
Anna Jóelsdóttir: Near Chaos
There is turmoil in the world, too many dots to connect; we are many outsiders floating around lost centers. I want my work to reflect that near chaos. - Artist StatementOf the openings I went to in Chelsea last night, I saw a lot of more, or less, ...
Eco, lists, and the Louvre
Doesn't he look like Hercule Poiret?I confess, despite having left University, I still manage to have professor-like crushes on men I've never met, and Umberto Eco comes first and foremost on my list. He wrote the bestselling The Name of the Rose no...
