Monthly Archives: April 2009

Passive Aggressive Anger Release Machine

By Yarisal & Kublitz, via Monoscope.

Sweden in the 70s

Stockholm’s Moderna Museet opens its collection of 70s-era black and white photographs to the public on May 9th, with an exhibition titled “Reality Revisited: Photography from the Moderna Museet Collection.” While you’re there, stop by Fanny Boström’s solo show, “Last Day at the Circus,” at Galleri Jonas Keerup.

BBQ Today with Free Gang Gang Dance, Acrylics, Soft Circle Show

Barnard College BBQ Slam Jam Bam Bam Address: 117th + Broadway, near the 1 train 116th st stop. The lineup: 12 – 12:30 acrylics 12:45 – 1:15 liturgy 1:30 – 2:00 metalux 2:15 – 2:45 xeno and oaklander 3:00 – 3:30 free blood 3:45 – 4:15 packfm 4:15 – 4:45 soft circle 4:45 – 6:15 [...]

Spike Lee’s Doin’ Work

Nike hosted a screening of Spike Lee’s new documentary Wednesday night at its Mercer St. space, in advance of the film’s premiere this weekend at the Tribeca Film Festival. All I knew going into it was that the film was about basketball and focused on Kobe Bryant. Kobe Bryant has always seemed a little arrogant to [...]

It Takes Two

Conceptual minimalist Ceal Floyer is back stateside at 303 Gallery, proving once again just how little you can put into a big room. Taking up just two of the walls, Scale and Ink on Paper are an agoraphobe’s nightmare. For the rest of us, the show provides the airy calm for which so many spaces [...]

C.H.U.D.Z.

Nothing Human Disgusts Me

Food for thought on Earth Day

If today finds you thinking about ways that you can help the planet, head over to NPG.org, where you can read an article by New York Times columnist and author Mark Bittman, entitled ‘Back To Basics: Good For You, Good for The Earth.’ The article details his lifestyle as a “Vegan Before 6″– a smart [...]

Leo Fitzpatrick’s ‘Fuck Friends’

  Leo Fitzpatrick’s new show, “Fuck Friends,” is now open at the Asia Song Society. Fitzpatrick, who is thirty, has spent his career cultivating an authentic air of depravity. As a teenager, he starred in Kids; since then he has appeared in a handful of gritty movies and television shows, none grittier than The Wire. [...]

Isabella Rossellini’s Green Porno