The now and again Five Pieces of Art thing feature again. Well why not (again)? All this art flowing past on various feeds or wrapped up in press releases or jumping off actual gallery walls or wrapping chips or passing on the side of those Whitechapel white vans. So we ask (again) why not five…
Where were who or what? Still still poking at things like we did here last week? Same stuff, different day (or week or year). We already said all this, we almost certainly do need to (or maybe don’t need to do?) do that five art things thing again don’t we? We probably should? The so…
Something that’s never happened before, but then we are living in times when lots of things that haven’t happen before are indeed happening. Time magazine, one of America’s most iconic publications (and for once we can justify the use of the word iconic) have change their name to “Vote” and published an issue with a…
ORGAN: FRIEZE WEEK Part 3 – Looked out the studio window and there was Shepard Fairey half way up a Hackney wall…, work in progress, Wednesday afternoon, Mare Street….
Frieze week then, Frieze and all the other fairs, Frieze and all the other fairs and the establishment galleries trying to catch the eye of whoever happens to be in town, the establishment galleries, the wannabe establishment galleries, the one or two mavericks that still have a place to call home. Don’t really know…
Organ Thing of The Day? Did we say there would be one every day? We did? Way way too busy today digging up old estate agent boards and such for a thing of the day. Here, have some J.K Flesh for yer man from Godflesh and such is in town this Friday at London’s ever…
Today’s Organ thing of the day, as we still shudder over the horror and the reality inauguration speech yesterday, is thrown over to the graphic beauty of artist Shepard Fairey. This time using his art to create thought provoking images for the ‘We The People’ campaign. Graphic art with a purpose, art that aims to provoke the…
ORGAN THING: Shepard Fairey releases a rather powerful new print today, today being Tuesday January 19th. Said it before on these pages, there’s something really rich running through Shepard’s work right now, striking colour range and of course the sentiment…. . End corruption, get money out of politics, return to democracy – these are calls…
Steve Keene…. now there’s a name we haven’t encountered for a year or two, first encountered a load of his very energetic band related paintings for sale in Rough Trade record over in Portobello Road, West London, somewhere in the mid 90’s, kicked ourselves again and again for not buying one of his King Crimson…
ORGAN THING OF THE DAY: We make no secret of the fact that we’re really enjoying Shepard Fairey colour pallet right now. The pop artist has just unveiled a new George Harrison portrait… “I was honored to be asked by Dhani and Olivia Harrison to work on a portrait poster to coincide with the major…
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