May 2013
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A thoughtful response to my post on the Jewish Museum’s “The Whole Truth” exhibit. Although I can see why some people might be offended, saltdragon brings up some good points:
“Good to see talk of this circulating again. I’m Jewish, and I support this exhibition. As you point out, the show is not simply comprised of the “Jew in a box” aspect, but also presents a variety of...
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April 2013
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facethatdamnmusic asked: hey little fella i'm just gonna be nice to you about this. art is art, no matter what, and it's never a waste. sometimes someone sees art different than you might and that's ok. don't hate other peoples art 'cause it's different and you don't understand it. thought i'd help because you said "maybe i just don't get it" ok bye have a lovely day.
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Art in its Own Terms: Art Galleries are the Worst... →
The artists, museologists, and other like-minded people who follow my blog should read this piece by artist Dmitry Samarov. I agree with a lot of his points, as I saw my own mother struggle to make it as an artist while I was growing up. Of course she never got anywhere like some of her friends, who ended up being represented by big galleries and selling to the very rich. But that has not stopped...
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March 2013
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Digital Museums: The 15 Best Collections On Tumblr →
I know Jordan who “curates” the CB radio QSL card tumblr, 73s&88s, which is number four on this list. You can also find him at ThePieShops, SkateYourDate and CardboardAmerica. If you’re looking for new tumblrs to follow, check them out. Cheers!
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Today’s a snow day and the boredom is starting to get to me. I’m looking to follow some new people. So what are your suggestions for some good tumblrs, either history, museum or art related? And please don’t suggest yourself, even though I’m sure you’re all pretty darn cool. Thanks!
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February 2013
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The Top Ten Best Museums to Visit on Valentine’s Day:
1. Museum of Broken Relationships
2. Museum of Enduring Beauty
3. Harvard University’s Glass Flowers Collection
4. South Korea’s Penis Park
5. China’s Only Museum of Sex
6. Oasis Bordello Museum
7. Amsterdam’s Sex Museum
8. Sex Machines Museum
9. Syphilis Museum
10. National Knife Museum
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