Lately I’ve been gorging on sweets. Everyday this week I consumed at least 3 coconut macaroons from Choice cafe as a treat shortly after eating a meal that is way out of proportion to my bodyweight. Just yesterday I ate a bag of japanese milk flavored chewy candy and proceeded to top it off with [...]
Entries from January 2009
January 29, 2009
Reader: Jan 29, 2009
- Guild and Greyskul’s 4 day wake. (via TONY)
- Download the art21 podcast on itunes. (via art 21)
- I don’t know that showcasing art in boutiques are about getting inventive. I really don’t like this idea. (via NYT & Artblog comments)
- Brandeis closing museum, but not selling. Make up your mind. (via artsjournal)
- Strange statues [...]
January 28, 2009
Reader: Jan 28, 2009
- R.I.P. John Updike. (via NYT)
- The Recession and how to live through it. (via Arthur mag)
- Great museum shows across US. (via artlog)
- Jon Kessler on guitar and harmonica, I’ve seen him play before and it was awesome. Playing Mar 6, get your tix now. (via performa)
- archive vs. kermit. (via i heart photograph)
- [...]
January 28, 2009
A Sweet Dinner for 16
On Sunday I hosted a dinner for 16 in my humble home. Attendants were mostly ladies, mostly artists, mostly fantasticisimo. I originally planned to invite about 4 to especially celebrate the greatness that are Keltie Ferris’ paintings, recently shown at Sunday gallery, but figured the more the merrier, and invited the ladies from a women’s [...]
January 27, 2009
Ted Allen and Amy Sedaris Supper Club
Last Friday I attended the Ted and Amy Sedaris Supper Club dinner at the residence of starter Kara Masi. A total of 8 attendants (plus the 2 hosts)were there and I had a grand ol’ time.
The food served consisted of butternut squash soup with bacon bits sprinkled over top, shrimp also wrapped in bacon, and [...]
January 27, 2009
Reader : Jan 27, 2009
- “My man’s got a heart like a rock cast in the sea” Etta James: St. Louis Blues
- A dappier perspective in the economic crisis for museums. He’s in denial. (via artsjournal)
- Love the mismatched chairs. More cool pictures of the house here. (via design sponge)
- Saatchi will host an art reality show. Who wants [...]
January 26, 2009
Reader: Jan 26, 2009
- Dumbo Arts Center and Apex Art are taking curatorial proposals. (via art fag city)
- Babies in art. (via art fag city)
- Art 21 on the “Reality Check” show at Met. (via Art21)
- I don’t believe artists should be obligated to repair their works. Even if it breaks. (via wall street journal)
- You mean I [...]
January 24, 2009
Art Bloggers Summit
Last Sunday there was an art bloggers summit organized by Sharon Butler of Two Coats of Paint and hosted by Pocket Utopia in Bushwick. The topic of the evening was the influence of Obama and how artists and curators interpret hope in forms of art and curating. There was also the discussion of bloggers and [...]
January 21, 2009
Philip Roth’s The Great American Novel
Currently reading Philip Roth’s The Great American Novel, just finished the prologue which involves Word Smith, an 87 year old senile sports writer obsessed with alliteration ranting and ranting and ranting on and on and on about the most random shit such as his appreciation of the alphabet and how grateful he is there are [...]
January 21, 2009
Chicken and Dumplings
I needed to do something with my carrots and celery. ASAP. I was searching and couldn’t find many things other than soup to incorporating these two veggies in. Then on reader this recipe for chicken and dumplings came through the blog bread & honey. This is a food blog that I enjoy reading for its [...]
