week 12: Artifacts

What is an artifact, Could I make one up? Andy Holden comes to mind it would be fun. Everyday objects become magical artifacts. Cool cucumber cutters. Gouda grail. Priceless pepper pots. Oh back to Stan lee again.:)

Week 11: V&A, Gertrude Jekyll, Watts, Lutyens and Liver Custard

Must check spellings. Know I’ve got liver custard right it’s ingrained on my memory just like Olafur Eliasson’s flashbulb message saying Utopia from a few years back at the Venice Biennale. “Magic moments” as Euan Uglow used to call them, happen in the oddest of places in the oddest of ways, but they do happen….

Week 11: Patti Smith, an accidental rock legend, has finally become the artist she always wanted to be – The Washington Post

The godmother of punk became a celebrated author with “Just Kids,” and this week releases her new book “Year of the Monkey.” — Read on http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/patti-smith-has-finally-become-the-artist-she-always-wanted-to-be/2019/09/23/44bf6e48-d4a3-11e9-86ac-0f250cc91758_story.html “My father’s cup,” Polaroid Smith included in her book “Year of the Monkey.” (Copyright Patti Smith) Wow. I never liked her readings, I found her music hard to grasp…

Week 10: London…Navigator, other mediums.

London Calling. Artist: The Clash. I am dead sure the London Calling video was shot, in the rain, on the water down by Chelsea embankment. A little bit of research (helpful friend) confirmed my suspicions including the rain. The video for London Calling was filmed by Don Letts on the Festival (Cadogan) Pier, next to Albert…

Week 10: Sounds and pictures tell stories, pictures tell stories, sounds tell stories, pictures make sounds? A Black-and-White World Beneath the Ocean

Ok, favourite easter joke. How do you catch the Easter Bunny? Obviously, you hide behind the bush and make noises like a carrot. A Black-and-White World Beneath the Ocean — Read on hyperallergic.com/512378/silent-kingdom-a-world-beneath-the-waves-christian-vizl-review/ I quote: “The images in this book are a reflection of what I hear beneath the waves,” photographer Christian Vizl writes in Silent…

Week 10: Recived a tweet – Yoko Ono Arising

Performance art involving the audience. She requests you to contribute listen read and see her eyes. Yoko Ono Arising — Read on imaginepowerarising.com/ RISING   Listen to your heart Respect your intuition Make your manifestation Thereʼs no limitation Have courage Have rage Weʼre all together Follow your heart Use your intuition Make your manifestation Thereʼs…