Discovering my contemporany art
author: Laura
soy una estudiante española que tiene que realizar un trabajo sobre el arte en los 90. Navegando, navegando he llegado hasta aquí aparece citado en mi libro tu trabajo con performance, a ver si encuentro algo. Thanks, esto parece interesante.
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Grinning again
author: Tomboy Gentle
I'm embarrassed to admit I hadn't heard of Llyn Foulkes before discovering this live recording at CD Baby. An amazing 70-year-young pop art painter (among other things), Foulkes masterfully employs his gruff, dark wit to skewer the corrupting qualities of the American Dream. The music he makes here with his machine is a delight: it sounds like a jazz trio jamming in a bicycle shop. I can honestly say this is the first CD I've purchased since November 2004 that's restored a grin to my increasingly cynical and curmudgeonly heart. A bit brief at 37:06, it's a treasure nonetheless. I only wish this performance was also available on DVD. It must be a real treat to see this one-man band in action.
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author: Tom Skelly
This is the kind of music Tom Waits, Paolo Conte, the DaDa artists from Cabaret Voltaire around 1917, and the Italian Futurists from the turn of the century would feel a direct connection with.
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