Oh Yoko!
READ THIS WHILE LISTENING TO "OH YOKO" I UPLOADED IT ONTO THIS BLOG ENTRY. IT SHOULD BE TO THE RIGHT OF THIS POST. PRESS PLAY. I have to admit, I am in love with Yoko Ono. Or at least the IDEA of...
View ArticleCurator’s Corner: Nieves
I’d like to begin our month-long festival of independent presses by introducing Nieves. http://www.nieves.ch/Nieves is Swiss publisher of small art editions, which contain image and text in various...
View ArticleCurator’s Corner: Snooping Around on the Zine Shelf
There’s nothing like catsitting for a friend who has an amazing library of rare, underground printed matter. After screening Studio Ghibli’s Pom Poko for dinner last night, I headed next door to play...
View ArticleCurator’s Corner: North Drive Press
Good news in a saggy economy—North Drive Press #5, the final edition, is going to print and will be ready this Fall. I wanted to mention NDP today so Art + Culture readers will watch for it and support...
View ArticleCurator’s Corner: Nothing Moments
Today is dedicated to Steven Hull, an artist and curator of multiple text/image projects. I met Steven when he invited me to work on a project called Ab/Ovo. For it, “test subject” artists were given...
View ArticleCurator’s Corner: 10 for 2010, Part 3
My top ten list of literary heroes has so far focused on authors of fiction, art criticism, music journalism, comics experts, poets, and artist book makers. For the final four, I think I’ll backtrack...
View ArticleCurator's Corner: The Sticky Topic of Altered Books
A lot of my students are curious about Altered Books. I tend to cringe hearing the words Altered Books, because I think back to Crispin Glover's goth cut-ups that were pathetic Burroughs rip offs. They...
View ArticleCurator's Corner: Triple Canopy #8: Hue and Cry
Awaiting each new issue of the simply remarkable Triple Canopy is a pleasure matched only by each issue's arrival; that the content of each issue is unfurled over time, and does not come in one...
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