| This week in art we saw ponies channeling Lady Gaga, George Zimmerman crafted out of Skittles and David Lynch being creepy as usual. Basically the week was jam-packed with weirdness and we want to share it all with you. BLOG POSTS | John Seed: Remembering William Theophilus Brown (1919-2012) | | Paul Klein: Scads of Quality Curious how most ArtLetters find a subplot or theme circulating through much of the work I preview. This week it's art whose materials are recycled, reused or artfully replicate something in another medium. | | Greg Olear: Occupy This Interview David First's new song was inspired by the Occupy Wall Street protests born in lower Manhattan, where he lived for many years. I spoke with First about his career and his involvement with the Occupy movement: | | Tom Teicholz: Culture With a Side of Popcorn One could do worse than to abide by these resolutions: Be lazy. Stay local. Be frugal -- see theater, opera and ballet in HD. Be lazy. Stay local. Be frugal. Travel the world without ever leaving home -- see theater, opera and ballet in HD. | | Kurt Ellenberger: If You Fund It, They (Still) Won't Come Why do so many people think the arts need saving? Because people enjoy making music, dancing, painting, and writing poetry. They would also really like it if those activities paid for a nice three-bedroom ranch in the suburbs or a hipster condo in the Village. | | MOST POPULAR ON HUFFINGTONPOST.COM |
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