April 2010
61 posts
listening to "Paul Baribeau - Hard Work" →
Shelving stories in alphabetical order.
why is lowbrow called as such!?
Lowbrow was a term coined by Robert Williams to describe his own art. It was sort of a counter-reaction to highbrow art and was used to name his book, “The Lowbrow Art of Robert Williams”. The term had stuck since then and has been used to describe art with similar aesthetic. (via rrrribsarecages)
listening to "New Order - Regret" →
Complicated analysis.
listening to "Black Sabbath - Paranoid" →
Side effects.
listening to "Misfits - Attitude" →
Listen here.
WatchI Will Not Make Anymore Boring Art, John Baldessari
In 1971, Baldessari was commissioned by the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in Canada to create an original, on-site work. Unable to make the journey himself, he suggested that the students voluntarily write the phrase “I will not make any more boring art” on the gallery walls. Inspired by the work’s completion - the...
Mia: Don't you hate that?
Vincent: What?
Mia: Uncomfortable silences. Why do we feel it's necessary to yak about bullshit in order to be comfortable?
Vincent: I don't know. That's a good question.
Mia: That's when you know you've found somebody special. When you can just shut the fuck up for a minute and comfortably enjoy the silence.
listening to "Tammy Wynette - The Happiest Girl In... →
Feeling like 100 dollar bills for no reason at all.
