a visual collective outlet of inspiration
fluorescent tubing seems to be a go-to for gazillions of trying artists that might rely on the industrial and the mundane to create a modern spirituality. it takes a great artist to succeed. here we see a beautiful piece by dan flavin, 1987. by kl
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madonna mercedes
thomas bayrle’s tenaciously consistent pieces have transcended the idylls of religion, art, machines and remained socially apt for decades. here we see his dogmatic epiphany of the automotive kind. by sv
JEAN IN NEW YORK
at the end of December, cocteau goes to new york to present L’Aigle à deux têtes (The Eagle has Two Heads) by pp.
ryan gander – lisson gallery
beautiful marble sculpture by ryan gander at lisson gallery in london! by pp.
do not pass go, do not collect $200
chicago based anonymous art collective bored engaged rich uncle pennybags in his biggest role yet, a life-sized one. they took to the streets in chicago’s logan square neighborhood, adorning the sidewalks with plywood dice, chance and community chest cards. if you’re not careful, you may get a card that says go to jail for douchebaggery. i like the way these kids think. by sv
japanese manhole covers
it would be cool to have these in new york by ak
it was the best of times, it was the worst of times
by olivia wolfe, of american two shot by m+m
Long Hair, Tranças, Cabelos
JAMES WHITE – CORNERED
oil painting by james white for the cornered series, now at max vigram gallery in london. by pp.
berndnaut smilde
artist berndnaut smilde focuses his pieces on the physical presence of transitional spaces, in other words, that which we tend to neglect and exists IN BETWEEN. a brilliant idea, reading between the lines so to speak, in the linear concept of reality and otherwise. this exhibits smilde’s cloud formations. imagine your own cumulonimbus right in the comfort of your own living room. i’ll take two. more seen here. by sv
Gao Brothers: ‘The Execution of Christ’
“Execution of Christ” by the Gao brothers, a life size, bronze sculpture in which Jesus faces a firing squad of Chairman Maos. This piece is an appropriation of Manet’s ‘The Execution of Emperor Maximilian’, now showing as part of the “Death” exhibition at The SHOWstudio Shop in London from 21st of June through to the 31st. by cp
retro modern
if social media had existed in the 60s i guess this is what the ads would have looked like…enjoy ;) by wn
