Art? You either like it or...

blacky at cbn.net.id blacky at cbn.net.id
Tue Feb 15 16:25:31 EST 2005


> I just emailed a friend of mine who lives 10 blocks
> north of Central Park in Harlem in public housing.
> 
> He's only a short walk from the north end of the 
> park so he must have seen something of the saffron
> colored gates in the park.
> 
> We have an Austin friend who flew up to NYC
> to see them. Groupies from all over the world
> do/did this like following the Grateful Dead concerts.
> 
> You may have seen pictures of other wrappings by
> the artist(s). I dont get it. What's the turn-on in 
> covering objects with a tarpaulin?

You might check out a very interesting slide show / essay in the current issue of
slate.com on the Christo work. It took me a while to warm up to it but now I think it's
truly hot. Or cool. Or both.

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'He wouldn't know it was art if it came up and bit him on the ass'

- Frank
Zappa

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