the other warhol – les levine

Les Levine_Levine-Untitled-1 Les Levine_Levine-Untitled-7by les levine, irish-canadian artist… deemed “the other warhol” even though his works were generally ‘pre’ not ‘post’. he was a major precursor to the conceptual movement, but considered himself  a ‘media sculptor’ as he was one of the first to use technology and information as a base for his art works. 
by kl

silence

tumblr_ml5s5lV6bk1qd0knjo1_r1_1280i don’t know where this image is from, who it’s by, or where it is, but i am haunted by it today. i imagine silence–the isolation of underwater. the independence and vulnerability of being below the surface.
by kl

modern woman, modern man

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the previous post reminded me of one of the most adorable couples, the dutchess and duke of windsor. it was her 3rd marriage and he abdicated the throne to marry her. search and sacrifice to find and give happiness. looks well worth it. by kl

point of snchez

another sofia sanchez & mauro mongiello installment with a vanessa beecroft rip in a wolfgang tillmans show. well, not bad after all. by dd