Dr. Sex and Hour in L.A.. (Photo by Luna Park.)
- Klaus Nomi singing Henry Purcell’s Cold Song six months before his death.
- That sublime point where anteaters and Edward Hopper intersect. (Thank you, Tire Fire!)
- Wunderkind Powers Activate! Form of a curator.
- Regina Hackett of the Seattle P-I, is now over at Arts Journal under the new guise Another Bouncing Ball.
- Blake Gopnik of the Washington Post being impersonated on Twitter.
- Gagosian losing clients to indictments.
- A handy update on the Rose Museum brouhaha at Brandeis: the family that funded the museum says No way to a shut-down. More here and here.
- Variations on a theme: diamond-studded skulls on album covers.
- The latest from David Ellis.
- Better than Jenny Holzer’s redacted paintings: Anissa Mack’s My Sister’s Diary.
- Chicago Gang Cards. (To Fear It is to Know It.)
- African banknotes.
- How to opt out of Google targeted ads. (reBlog.)
- The photography of Homer Page.
- The NYT reviews Fairey’s show at the ICA: “Despite its rousing first impact, the exhibition leaves you with a sense of dismay at the devolution of a certain avant-garde dream into a kind of visual easy listening for the college-educated masses.”
- Buy a home at the Queens Museum of Art. (Hrag Vartanian.)
- Spain’s architecture boom ground to a halt by the recession. (Arts Journal.)
- Todd Hido’s images of foreclosed homes.
- 100 Flickr collections for architecture buffs.
- Your moment of Money Hole.
i drove by this the other day. glad someone posted it. sick. yo – if you dig this, you’ll def be into danny lee’s graffiti docu. showing 4/1: http://community.ovationtv.com/dannyleeworks
and there’s a live chat with him at 6pm pst. annoying, but you have to sign up. i did: http://www.ovationtv.com/community/Home/