I bought a piece from this series of sculptures to help support John T. Unger with his legal battle.
Buying art
October 28th, 2009 · Comments Off
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Efrain Gonzalez Photo Show
October 15th, 2009 · Comments Off
The Body Archive New York City is Proud to Present: WEST STREET Photos of the night life on West Street, In the old Meat Packing District. Photos by Efrain John Gonzalez On October 17th, 18th, and the 21st, I will be giving an exhibit of my photos, rare and raw images, showing the night life [...]
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Let’s see what happens when I push this button
January 15th, 2009 · 1 Comment
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Gorge revisited
January 14th, 2009 · Comments Off
I first saw Gorge as a video at the In and Out show at PS 1 a couple of years ago. On Friday night, Nayland Blake restaged Gorge at Location One in NYC, but this time with audience participation and it was as much about the audience members than anything else. The piece was an [...]
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Postcards From The Edge
January 11th, 2009 · Comments Off
Today I went to the 11th annual Postcards From The Edge event which is a fundraiser for Visual AIDS. It is a one-day event where about 1500 artists each donate a postcard-sized piece of art. They are signed on the back. You can pick any piece on the wall and buy it for $75. But [...]
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Nayland Blake’s Margaret Dumont as Madame de Mistival
January 5th, 2009 · Comments Off
We got to spend some time with Nayland Blake at his retrospective show, Behavior, at Location One. Here’s a video of him explaining one piece that is based on the Marquis De Sade’s Philosophy in the Bedroom. Come to the Location One gallery on Friday, January 9. At 6pm, it will be a restaging of [...]
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Mr. Bunny
December 3rd, 2008 · Comments Off
Nayland Blake’s opening was last night. It was crowded and the work looked great. My favorite photo from the evening is from dinner afterwards: Nayland and Maura Reilly, the curator for the exhibit. I like her. Some people think he looks like a roadie.
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Sneak Preview
November 29th, 2008 · Comments Off
This evening I was given a sneak preview of Nayland Blake’s new show: Behavior at Location One, 26 Greene Street, NYC. Curated by Maura Reilly, the show features over 25 pieces from over 25 years of Nayland’s career. Some of these works have never been exhibited in NYC. The opening is Tuesday December 2 from [...]
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Life and death
November 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Eileen and Maymay think there’s not enough art depicting submissive men. To wit, they have started a great new site. Sweden removes sadomasochism, fetishism, fetishistic transvestism, sexual preference disorders and gender identity disorder from the official disease registry. In the USA, NCSF has a petition to the American Psychiatric Association (APA) to revise its Diagnostic [...]
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Civilization
October 10th, 2008 · Comments Off
Check out Franklin Deveaux’s Poly Glossary. I still can’t find the word I’m looking for. May havbe to make one up. Lumpo tries to make sculptures with balloons and fails miserably. This guy is amazing. Maybe Lumpo can learn from him. Award-winning filmmaker Tony Comstock is looking for women age 36-48 wanted for a new [...]
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