March 2009
5 posts
Pulling Art Sales Out of Thinning Air →
A recent NY Times profile on Larry Gagosian.
Art Galleries With Less of a Profit Motive... →
James Jebbia is Supreme →
Glenn O’Brien talks to Supreme’s James Jebbia in Interview Magazine.
SEL-FRA-STL-JFK is back in FRA and back in business.
August 2008
1 post
June 2008
1 post
Chris Evans throws out Damien Hirst painting →
Chris Evans, the BBC Radio Two disc jockey, has accidentally thrown out a piece of artwork by Damien Hirst.
May 2008
1 post
April 2008
15 posts
Anthony Haden Guest/Charlie Finch →
Anthony - watch out for that art groupie, 40+ years younger than yourself - who has been ‘doing’ ya. Not only is she notorious for spreading VD among th art world “elite” - well, at least the desperate - truly bon vivant ones - just ask a couple of your well-known pals - but, when you recently used her computer to check your email - she hacked into your account, after you left - and has been...
March 2008
17 posts
Art Crowd Gets Heated at Armory Dance Party →
Fighting started by “skate-inspired crew” at Whitney Biennial’s Stamina 2008 dance party!
“Buddy of mine just called me. He wants to send over this sensational hooker,” he...”
– from “The Art Party” by Jay McInerney Amazingly juicy article full of art anxiety and crazy art world name dropping.
Down-Low Art Calendar →
So, about last night...
SEL-FRA-STL-JFK: I hope your ears are ok, I feel like I lost 30% of my hearing in both ears...
CHRYSPID: Between the shitwine hangover and the ear-mauling, I couldn't tell what the buzz was in the morn. By now the droid buzz in my brainguts is sort of dying down but there's still ringing and I feel like I hear a lot of shit through gauze. Basically, Boris ate my ears and vomited them back and made me eat them and vomit them and then paste what was left over to the sides of my head and those are now my ears.
SEL-FRA-STL-JFK: Ohh gosh. You are so right. I'm feeling like a hearing-impaired zombie.
Underground art: how Banksy gave Swiss embassy an... →
February 2008
10 posts
Easing the Pain of Collecting →
Make sure to listen to the sound clip of Jen Bekman’s advice for entering the art market and battling ART ANXIETY!!
Artist Rauschenberg sues over 'art' taken from his... →
The Terrible Toll of Art Anxiety - New York Times →
(via melanieflood) No gallery openings happened for us tonight. Art anxiety.
YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES PRESENTS →
SEL-FRA-STL-JFK naturally endorses the multilingual net art of Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries. Links to try out: Cunnilingus in North Korea in English Rain on the sea in Korean The struggle continues en Francais Samsung auf Deutsch
13 PIECES, MOSTLY WORDLESS
Novi Singers – Chopin’s Prelude in E Minor, Op. 28 No. 4 Nick Drake – Bryter Layter Artur Rubinstein – Chopin’s Barcarolle, Op. 60 David Bowie – Some Are Julian Bream – Enrique Granado’s Sevilla from Daazos Espanola Ian Bostridge – Schubert’s Auf dem Wasser zu singen Manuel Barrueco – Heitar Villa-Lobos’ Etude for Guitar No. 3 in D Philip Glass – Islands from Glassworks Ian Bostridge –...
“In the beginning there was...