Friday, May 4, 2012

Keith Haring's B'day, Frieze Fair, Met's Mistake And More!

Friday, May 4, 2012
Today is the birthday of Pop-street art darling Keith Haring. The artist, who mastered the rare combination of super happy and super cool, would turn 54 if he were still with us today.
A Motley Crew
Artists To Look Out For At Frieze Art Fair New York 2012 (PHOTOS)
Teen Finds Mistake In Met's Map
Take A Look Inside Monet's Garden
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John Wellington Ennis: Mission: May Day Monopoly Board (PHOTOS)
With no advance arrangements, it was a little sketchy if we were going to be able to do it at all. Would there be a shut down intersection? Would people show up? Would police stop us? Would others like it?
Gordy Grundy: Traffic Jam: Chris Burden's Roadside Attraction at LACMA
2012-05-03-LACMA.jpg The seven-year-old boy in me couldn't wait to get to the museum to see Chris Burden's Metropolis II. The expectation was high. A million racing cars in a dystopian fantasy of Los Angeles.
Jennifer Rivera: Shouldn't You Be Fatter? (And Other Opera Singer Myths)
Because everybody assumes that opera singers are fat, and because it's still okay to openly mock and disregard overweight people in our society, there is really no reason to even imagine what it means to actually be an opera singer.
Daniel Maidman: Old Bones, New Flesh: Sonnabend's Twomblys
Twombly does not exist outside of visual art, like pure Dada, which is essentially conceptual. He subscribes to the visual tradition. This gives him the affinity and perspective to pull a Korine with it, to scrape off the flesh until the bones of grammar emerge.
Regina Weinreich: Audrey Flack's Goddesses at Gary Snyder Gallery
If you are going to chat with New York based artist Audrey Flack, she might ask you about the color of your lipstick, particularly if it is a shade of classic red as worn by iconic women, say Marilyn Monroe.
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