That’s All, Foulkes
Documentary chronicles life and times of artist who repeatedly shoots himself in the foot Read More The post That’s All, Foulkes appeared first on ARTnews.
View ArticleGrapes of Wrath: How a California Road Trip Made an Artist Out of Andy Warhol
In 1963, Andy Warhol drove from New York to Los Angeles with his friends Wynn Chamberlain, Gerard Melanga, and Taylor Mead. Deborah Davis’s new book, The Trip (Simon & Schuster), an examination of...
View ArticleWhen SoHo Met Hollywood: Revisiting ’90s Films by ’80s Art Stars
On the directing careers of Schnabel, Salle, Sherman, and Longo Read More The post When SoHo Met Hollywood: Revisiting ’90s Films by ’80s Art Stars appeared first on ARTnews.
View ArticleNazis, Con Men, Forgers, and Thieves: Art Crime in Postwar Cinema
On August 21, 1961, Francisco Goya’s Portrait of the Duke of Wellington (1812–14) was stolen from the National Gallery in London. The British government had purchased the painting 19 days earlier for...
View ArticleDennis Hopper
If memory serves, when Easy Rider was released, in 1969, it was both terrifying and bewildering. Now it’s easier to see why. The movie Dennis Hopper directed, starred in and co-wrote was both randomly...
View ArticleThat’s All, Foulkes
In the annals of “I am what I am,” Llyn Foulkes ranks as Exhibit A—that is, he can’t help being an eccentric, self-defeating Los Angeles artist, a poet, a singer, and a one-man band in command of...
View ArticleGrapes of Wrath: How a California Road Trip Made an Artist Out of Andy Warhol
In 1963, Andy Warhol drove from New York to Los Angeles with his friends Wynn Chamberlain, Gerard Melanga, and Taylor Mead. Deborah Davis’s new book, The Trip (Simon & Schuster), an examination of...
View ArticleWhen SoHo Met Hollywood: Revisiting ’90s Films by ’80s Art Stars
(From left) Jeffrey Wright, David Bowie, Gary Oldman, and Dennis Hopper starring in Julian Schnabel’s 1996 film, Basquiat. COURTESY MIRAMAX David Salle begins his Artforum review of The Diving Bell and...
View ArticleNazis, Con Men, Forgers, and Thieves: Art Crime in Postwar Cinema
Film still of Sterling Hayden in Stanley Kubrick’s The Killing, 1956. COURTESY THE CRITERION COLLECTION On August 21, 1961, Francisco Goya’s Portrait of the Duke of Wellington (1812–14) was stolen from...
View Article“Another Kind of Life: Photography on the Margins”
“Another Kind of Life” featured photographs of people living “on the margins,” as its subtitle would have it: teenagers shooting up in Tulsa, depicted by Larry Clark (1963); members of the Chicago...
View ArticleSongs of Innocence and Experience: Rock Movies at Anthology Film Archives
“I wanna tell you about ooh poo pah doo,” the New Orleans singer Jessie Hill shouts a cappella near the start of his 1960 single by the same name, and almost before you can ask if what you’ve just...
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