Monthly Archives: June 2019

Liu Jianhua trace drip at Pace recommended to purchase for Palo Alto public art collection in honor of Yangpu, Jeremy Lin and Eric Filseth

Posted on June 25, 2019 by markweiss86

Years ago, I wanted to donate a Stacey Carter painting to the City in honor of Mayor Sid Espinosa. And then I wanted to donate a small Rob Syrett painting in honor of Yiaway Yeh’s term. I think we should … Continue reading →

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Psyched on Si Kahn

Posted on June 25, 2019 by markweiss86

Si Kahn performed at Dartmouth in 1985, my junior year. I don’t remember this, but noticed an ad in the 1985-1986 bound volumes (I was an editor of The Dartmouth so received such as parting gift). He is a liberal … Continue reading →

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Fuct in fact not effected

Posted on June 25, 2019 by markweiss86

The Courts have indeed approved as a trademark the name of the clothing manufacturer (started by a conceptual artist) with the naughty-sounding name Fuct. I reported earlier that the courts were going to hinder. I fuct up. More annoying to … Continue reading →

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Spain, Spoon, spin

Posted on June 24, 2019 by markweiss86

  Soccer match, 9 a.m. i.e soonly US vs World A favorite indie rock band releases a single and gets reviewed in The Times Dave Bartholomew big beat sound responsible for “The Fat Man” and 60 other charting singles by … Continue reading →

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Lasagna masterpiece

Posted on June 23, 2019 by markweiss86
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Poltz and Jewel Reunite in Telluride

Posted on June 23, 2019 by markweiss86

My Denver rocky mountain and sometimes high correspondent BEM reports on loving the Telluride Bluegrass Festival, attending for the first time, with his kids. I tipped him to Steve Poltz, who played in my short-lived and doomed series at an … Continue reading →

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Yes this is mindless but I’m doing a post about three skulls: Warhol, Fritsch and Ross K Jones

Posted on June 23, 2019 by markweiss86

This is a detail of a Ross K Jones work in a private collection, but I do personally recall meeting him once, at Smith Andersen: This is on display only for about a year, displacing the Oldenburg Q Also this … Continue reading →

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Tom Harrell files

Posted on June 23, 2019 by markweiss86

Ben Ratliff: The trumpeter Tom Harrell has been doing this a long time, through various schools and vogues: He can play slow and fast and in between, sometimes all within a single line. But his improvising is always temperate and … Continue reading →

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Four more Earthwise on-sales, at Eventbrite

Posted on June 22, 2019 by markweiss86
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Being a Gunn grad makes you somewhat jaded in that you think of world-class scientist more as fathers or mothers of your classmates

Posted on June 22, 2019 by markweiss86
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