Thanks to Artkrush for bringing this Washington Post article and the work to my attention. Not being a Klimt scholar, though definitely an admirer, I’m interested to hear that Beethoven Frieze (1902), the permanent, too-racy-for-early-20th C.-audiences work at Secession, gets a contextual reboot by Swiss artist Christoph Büchel.
The idea of moving a local sex club, […]
February 27th, 2010
Categories: Austria, Installation, Controversy, Masters, Painting . Author: ian l.c.v. . Comments: Comments Off
Finally, after reading about this so long ago on Boing Boing, Takashi Murakami’s piece from last year’s Tate Modern exhibition, Pop Life: Art in a Material World, curated by Alison Gingeras, hits the Internet. The video, produced by Murakami and directed by McG, features actress Kirsten Dunst in anime-inspired garb and blue hair frolicking […]
February 24th, 2010
Categories: Urban, Hollywood, Tokyo, Asian, Music, Celebrity, Art Star, Japan, Video . Author: ian l.c.v. . Comments: Comments Off
