Things and Music. Mostly Music.
On Friday October 4, I performed in the tenth annual Prelude festival, a showcasing of new work in theater and performance, in New York....
« Qu’est-ce qu’on a fait au Bon Dieu ? » or Four Weddings and...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QerOPic11Tk
Co-written and directed by Philippe de Chauveron, « Qu'est-ce qu'on a fait au Bon Dieu ? » or Serial (Bad) Weddings, in its uninspired English translation,...
Inexplicable Daily Events or Shia LaBeouf’s Facelift Surgery
Shia LaBeouf is known for his shortcuts whether they are creative or otherwise. Last year, writer-director Shia LaBeouf used the graphic novel, Justin M. Damiano, byGhost Worlds Daniel...
Death, by Chris Burden
Chris Burden, a Conceptualist With Scars, Dies at 69, read Marquel, TPVs NYTimes What's Next Section correspondent, and laughed at the joke.
Burden is famous for...
Derivative Works Better!
Derivative is usually the curse of small cultures. George Enescu, the greatest Romanian composer, is rather too Dvorakian in his compositions, so few outside...
How to Get From Here to There
By now it is a cliché to describe art in terms of transportation--being transported somewhere, emotionally, spiritually, whatever, by a painting, novel, etc. But...
La Femme et Son Image
MoMA brought to our attention Cindy Sherman's work this year, but what the New York's modern art crown jewel should also do is bring...
Metropolitan Museum of Art to End Art Exhibits; Only Clothing and Other Crass Displays...
Thomas P. Campbell, director of the Met, offered an explanation for the museum's new direction. It just wasn't a sustainable business model, he said,...
Arts and Politics: Doll Boxes
In an age of miniature politics, nothing can help us better visualize reality than Sherry Mills' art in a box. Watch her interviewed by...
Debutante – as so many of us still are
For the past couple of months, I have been sound designing a new play called Debutante. Its written by Ryann Weir, directed/created by ...
Jerome Ellis’ Variations
This week I released my first album, called Variations. It is one continuous piece, composed and performed by yours truly. Although I am primarily...
Art, Gadget or Adget?
Gadgets! Who doesnt like gadgets? TPV adores them. TPV is a gadget. We are making the world smaller and more familiar to our readers....
Introducing Kanye
If you are not familiar with Back. I NOT better on the hair? A Larger perscription everyone's and a I'm plant since...
U.S v. China. Are We the Queen of Outerspace?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awWQo9gYayQ
Playing with his big kite, Marquel, the TPV Times Colorful Section Correspondent, read In Chinas Shadow, U.S. Courts Old Foe Vietnam. Increasingly at loggerheads...