Jonathan Meese Interview

The BEST:

Crappy Photos of some New Finished Paintings

Excuse the real poor photos, this were primarily taken for my own uses, but I thought it would be good to show what I've started doing int the BFA since I have them:





They are both approximately 6' x 3' and in acrylic.

Isao Hashimoto - "1945-1998"

http://www.ctbto.org/specials/1945-1998-by-isao-hashimoto/

""This piece of work is a bird's eye view of the history by scaling down a month length of time into one second. No letter is used for equal messaging to all viewers without language barrier. The blinking light, sound and the numbers on the world map show when, where and how many experiments each country have conducted. I created this work for the means of an interface to the people who are yet to know of the extremely grave, but present problem of the world."

Reminder: Ross Bleckner is god.

INHERITANCE, 2003, OIL ON LINEN, 72" X 72"

IU BFA Blog

Please follow the IU BFA Crew blog, recently set up by my Ceramicist friend Ben Cirgin:
http://iubfacrew.blogspot.com/

This is a blog for all IU BFA's (currently mostly ones that got in last semester [aka my generation]) to make posts on whatever they happen to be working on/interested in. Along with certainly lots of fun stuff other stuff; I'm sure it will be a great place to get the most recent news for openings in Bloomington.

Currently Reading...

-Dub: Soundscapes & Shattered Songs in Jamaican Reggae by Michael E. Veal
-Writings on Art by Mark Rothko
-Driving Mr. Albert: A Trip Across America with Einstein's Brain by Michael Paterniti

Recently Finished: Flaubert's Madame Bovery and Whistler's Gentle Art of Making Enemies

Adolph Gottlieb

"Rolling", 1961