Thoughts on the Imperfection of Man
Posted in Belletristica, Comics & Manga, Curiosa & Forteana, Exhibitions / Openings / Signings, Interviews, Moving Images by Suzanne on November 28th, 2005 | BBC Wikipedia

via Vintage Photographs – click to enlarge
Contrary to your high hopes, this post won’t discuss the “Sociocultural Importance of Dry Land Skating and Its Impact on the Post-Victorian Geopolitical Situation of North-Western Europe with Special Regard to the Dawning of the Modern Age of Private Mobilitas“.
It’s really just a straight-forward WurzelLinkDump™ with a clever title.
Enjoy.
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MOVING IMAGES

Still from “The End of the World”
Attack of the 50ft Woman – A gigantic gem from the Internet Archive | Insanely Twisted Shadow Puppets – Michel Gagné’s new animated series | Making Fiends #20 – Charlotte returns from the deep waters… | The End of the World – Floria Sigismondi’s lovely stop ‘n’ motion video to a crappy song by The Cure
RUNNING & UPCOMING DECEMBER EXHIBITIONS

© Marc Burckhardt at the Mendenhall Sobieski Gallery – click to enlarge
• Partridges and Pear Trees at Magic Pony in Toronto, Canada.
→ Vernissage: December 1, 2005
→ Featuring: Andrew Bell, Jon Burgerman, Moira Hahn, Nathan Jurevicius, Kozyndan, Junko Mizuno, and many more…
• The Art Dorks Collective‘s Curious Organism at Hope Gallery in New Haven, USA.
→ Vernissage: December 2, 2005
• Parallel Universe at Rectangle Artspace in Miami, USA.
→ Vernissage: December 2, 2005
→ Featuring: Dalek, Miss Van, Gary Baseman, Mars-1, Space Invader, Esao Andrews, and many more…
• Instant Gratification: A Day in The Life of a Painting 3 at White Walls Gallery in San Francisco, USA.
→ One day event: December 3, 2005
→ Featuring: Audrey Kawasaki, Sylvia Ji, David Flores, David Choong Lee, and many more…
• The Artists’ Gifts at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris, France.
→ Vernissage: December 3, 2005
→ Artists invited : Gary Baseman, Dalek, Shepard Fairey, P.Nicolas Ledoux, Marion Peck, Mark Ryden, Space Invader, Icon Tada, and others.
• The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse at the Shooting Gallery in San Francisco, USA.
→ Finissage: December 3, 2005 | Group Portfolio
→ Featuring: Robert Williams, Eric Kroll, Winston Smith, Charles Krafft
• Ben Frost‘s Rainbow’s End at the Helen Gory Galerie in Melbourne, AUS.
→ Finissage: December 3, 2005
• Robert LaDuke, Marc Burckhardt & Erik Sandberg at the Mendenhall Sobieski Gallery in Pasadena, USA.
→ Finissage: December 3, 2005
• Picks of the Harvest at Think Space in Los Angeles, USA.
→ Finissage: December 4, 2005
→ Featuring: Dalek, Julie West, Thomas Han, Audrey Kawasaki, and many more…
• Slaughter House at Subject Matter Gallery in Costa Mesa, USA.
→ Finissage: December 5, 2005 | Show images | Event photos
→ Featuring: Zach Johnsen, AZStar78 & Tra Selhtrow
• Dave Cooper‘s Pictorial Ruminations on the Volume and Density of Mostly Pillowy Girls as well as Sometimes I Just Want a Hug at Jonathan LeVine Gallery in NYC, USA.
→ Finissage: December 23, 2005
• David Stoupakis‘ Beyond the Rainbow at Clair Obscur Gallery in Los Angeles, USA.
→ Finissage: December 28, 2005
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→ … and for the less bibliophile readers: Check out this lovely collection of flipbooks and/or create your own (digital) flipbook.
INTERVIEWS
Apocryph (by PixelSurgeon) | Charles Burns (by The Book Standard) | Charles Burns & Chris Ware (by Open Source) | Charles Glaubitz (by Fecal Face) | Evah Fan (by Fecal Face) | Jake & Dinos Chapman (by the BBC Collective) | Jim Woodring (by Suicide Girls) | Tim Burton (by the BBC Collective)
PSYCHICK WEBSITE OV THEE DAY
Les Voyages Imaginaires de Franck Dion – Jules Verne meets anachronistic mecha art.
… ET FINALEMENT: NEWS FROM THE RADKOSPHÈRE
Once again, the insanely talented Scott Radke surprises us with a set of newly created dolls:
→ More news over at Scott’s journal
In related puppet news, Madame Kerry Kate has updated both her doll army and her website.







anaglyph says:
>>Contrary to your high hopes, this post won’t discuss the “Sociocultural Importance of Dry Land Skating…”
Awwww….
November 28th, 2005 at 9:26 pm
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