Wednesday, June 27, 2007

Fifty-Thousand Bottle Rockets in Five Seconds

I love Youtube. With the 4th of July coming in just one week, I thought I would share a clip about a chap who goes for a world record attempt to launch 50,000 bottle rockets in under five seconds. By my estimate, he falls a bit short, but the results are spectacular. Video Here

Looks like New York has a Serial Splasher

From the looks of it, New York has a serial splasher who has lobbed paint on prominent pieces of street art . However there are some new clues to the identity of the culprits. Story Here

Sunday, June 24, 2007

Monotone Symphony

Yves Klein is one of my favorite artists. I can only imagine what it must have been like to be there for the opening his Monotone Symphony and his Anthropomety. Imagine sitting there with the audio and visual images running through you head. Here is a link to a remake of the monotone symphony that I just discovered on Youtube--at least the musical portion. Video Here

Friday, June 22, 2007

Hirst Sets Auction Record for Living Artist

Thought that this was a pretty amazing article about what's going on with prices at art auctions at the moment. Article Here

New White Series On Its Way

I've been frantically painting a small series of 14 white paintings over the past few months. This is a fundamental change for me since color is such an integral part of my work. By removing color altogether from my work allowed to focus solely on surface. My hope is to have my site updated next week with the images and website changes. Currently they are in the process of being photographed; however, here is a teaser of what's to come.

Welcome to my new online blog

I've decided to jump in and start my own blog where I can post articles, updates, and new works.