Category Archives: reviews

Damn, they caught Pac Man

Posted on October 7, 2010 by

American artist Jaime Margary, aka Kalapusa, caught himself a real life Pac Man. Who would’ve thought that in reality, that cute little yellow ball-with-mouth, would be such a scary fucker (if you would please pardon the expression). This scultpture is … Continue reading →

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Ninjas don’t talk – Beats and pieces

Posted on October 6, 2010 by

To make a potentially long story short, I like musicians and instruments and I do not have any particular fondness of DJ’s. There is an exception to this rule of thumb though. And it’s not just one artist, but an … Continue reading →

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Murakami. I digg.

Posted on September 22, 2010 by

I am a great admirer of the name Murakami when it comes to the arts. Be it Haruki, being one of my favourite authors, or be it Takashi, being one of my favourite visual artists. Both have been grabbing a … Continue reading →

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The beauty of Toxic Waste – Art by Sven Drühl

Posted on September 17, 2010 by

For a couple of months I had some images of artwork, paintings and neonworks, by Sven Drühl saved as a draft. The idea was to write an intelligent post about why I think those works are so amazingly beautiful. So … Continue reading →

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Nerdy dudes like art too – Art by RoganJosh

Posted on May 31, 2010 by

And by ‘art’ I do not mean ‘the art of being able to calculate the time it would take for five ounces of Kryptonite to degrade on the planet Betelgeuse’. No sir. In this post I place the label ‘art’ … Continue reading →

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Lady Blue Shanghai – very Lynch.

Posted on May 19, 2010 by

I’m a big fan of Mr Lynch’s work, however I have absolutely no interest in Dior. But all that is entirely beside the point. The point is, that the latest work by David Lynch, Lady Blue Shanghai, is a 16 … Continue reading →

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Action painting 2.0 – art by Alexa Meade

Posted on March 16, 2010 by

Think that for the hottest, latest and bestest in the international artworld you have to read Art Forum, ArtReview or Frieze? Think again. The go-to place for catching up on your artistic knowledge is Juxtapoz. Years ago they were the … Continue reading →

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Songs for Bent – Daniel

Posted on January 3, 2010 by

My son Bent had a little trouble with going to sleep this evening. In cases like these (which do not happen very often, bless him) I do what any responsible parent would do: try to make a quick analysis of … Continue reading →

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A day out with Herman – art by Herman James

Posted on December 4, 2009 by

One of the most awful websites I have visited in recent history is the one by artist Herman James. Even for a site that’s under construction it is poor.  but that does not mean that a visit is not worthwhile. … Continue reading →

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Best five (5) albums ever – Objective standards

Posted on August 12, 2009 by

With the rise of Facebook an old preteen habbit has again surfaced among tweens and thirty-somethings: the making and sharing of lists of (among others) favourite things; Five best actors, Five best books et cetera. Usually, these lists are nothing more than … Continue reading →

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