1.31.2010

Bits: 01.31.10

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Rosemarie Fiore , who recently made firework "drawings," is now creating large-scale works by attaching airbrushes to amusement-p...
1.27.2010

Time-lapse of Flight 1549 emerging from the icy Hudson

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Posted on Kontain.com - [Flight 1549] from David Martin on Vimeo . This time-apse footage of the salvage operation of Flight 1549 after it...
1.26.2010

Bits: 01.26.10

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John Morefield 's booth at the Ballard Farmer's Market, Seattle. Photo: Jim Bovino • Falling on tough times, out-of-work Seattle arc...
1.22.2010

Bits: 01.22.10

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Adi Nes , Untitled (Boys 7) , 2000, via I Heart My Art • Artist Andrea Zittel discusses 100 Acres , a "habitable island" she's...
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1.19.2010

Broken Crow time-lapse: Sprinting lion

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Broken Crow Stencil Mural - 1 Day Time lapse - Lion Man from The BFC on Vimeo . Nice time lapse of Mike Fitzsimmons and John Grider, AKA B...

Avatar: $500 million and the best font they can afford is Papyrus?

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Artnet tweets : Best "Avatar" critique: a $500-mil budget and they chose “Papyrus” as their font? My thought exactly (except for t...
1.18.2010

The Finches: Birds do avant rock

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From an installation by Céleste Boursier-Mougenot commissioned for the Barbican . Thanks, Taylor .
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1.15.2010

Artist Joy Garnett to donate painting to collector who gives $10K to Haiti relief

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Joy Garnett's Evac (2005), an abstraction of New Orleans on fire after Hurricane Katrina Artist Joy Garnett scours the media for news ...
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1.13.2010

Bits: 01.13.10

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OOF , Ed Ruscha (1962-1963), via ArtObserved • MoMA's using Ruscha's piece above on its 404 pages, says Hyde or Die . • Photo Essay:...
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Video: Graf artist Saber on the flag video that earned him rightwing death threats

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Graffiti artist Saber on his flag piece that sent the right into conniptions . An epileptic who can't get health insurance because of h...
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1.12.2010

Epic: '70s Hard-rock speed yodeling

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My mind is blown. Via @zenrhino
1.07.2010

Bits: 01.07.10

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Cinq ellipses ouvertes , Felice Varini , via rebel:art • Chris Hedges on " The Pictures of War You're Not Supposed to See ," a...
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"Gorram greebols!": A list of fictional swear words

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Frinx!
1.04.2010

Bits: 01.04.10

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World's longest graffiti? Via Torontoist . • Curator: That's one of the top 50 jobs of 2010 , according to U.S. News & World Rep...
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1.03.2010

NYT on C-Monstah

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New York Times media writer David Carr says "Twitter will endure," and as if to offer proof, he lists nine Twitterers to follow ...
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12.31.2009

New Year's message: Tom Waits reads Bukowski's "The Laughing Heart"

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A wonderful happy-new-year message , Charles Bukowski's "The Laughing Heart": your life is your life don’t let it be clubbed i...
12.30.2009

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Kermit on a bike: modified lane marker in Newtown, Sydney, Australia, by CallanB , Flickr • New York's Museum at Eldridge Street has co...
12.21.2009

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The River that Flows Both Ways , Spencer Finch, installed along the High Line, NYC • The Eyewriter is "a low-cost eye-tracking appara...
12.16.2009

Bits: 12.15.09

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• After the Vancouver City Council forced the removal of an art billboard (mildly) critical of the Olympics , the piece in question -- Olymp...
12.15.2009

Canada promises to cut emissions by 40%... only not really: The Yes Men at Copenhagen

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Canada's "announcement," given at a replica of the COP15 venue If it's too good to be true... the Yes Men are probably inv...