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Tom Sachs’ Clusterfuck Boombox Sculpture

tom sachs clusterfuck boombox sculpture photo by gail worley
Photos By Gail

Artist Tom Sachs’ Boombox Retrospective, 19992016 at the Brooklyn Museum showcased the artist’s  innovative reinterpretations of the Boombox, a cultural icon of 1980s hip-hop and street culture. The exhibition featured eighteen sculptures crafted from everyday materials like plywood, foamcore, duct tape, hot glue, solder and wires, transforming the museum’s glass entryway, the Rubin Pavilion, into an immersive sound environment. Art!
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Modern Art Monday Presents: Georgia O’Keeffe, Goat’s Horns With Blue

goats horns with blue photo by gail worley
Photo By Gail

In this work of pastel on paper, Goat’s Horns With Blue (1945), Georgia O’Keefe treats the spiral of a goat’s horn as both subject and lens, exploring its distinct materiality, and using it to frame the sky beyond. She found such horns and bones, which she collected in the new Mexican desert, to be “most wonderful against the blue — that blue that will always be there as it is now after all man’s destruction is finished” (a likely reference to World War II, which ended the year this work was made). Continue reading Modern Art Monday Presents: Georgia O’Keeffe, Goat’s Horns With Blue

Satan Shower Cap

Satan Shower Cap

Apparently, this is called the Little Devil Shower Cap and it “fits most adult heads.” You can find the cap listed on Amazon, but it appears to currently be out stock. Sad.