Karl Wirsum (1939 – 2021) used the clean style of commercial graphics and the abstracted form of a dissected frog Screamin’ Jay Hawkins (1968). who used this painting as the cover for his album Because Is In Your Mind (1970). Best known fir his 1956 song “I Put a Spell On You” and his sensational live performances, Hawkins appears here in full song, raining amoeba-shaped sweat down on a man wearing “armpit rubber,” like old fashioned galoshes, to keep the moisture at bay.
If you’re looking for a holiday visual that practically shouts “Step Into the Vortex,” look no further than this groovy pink window display I spotted at The Grove in Hollywood. Viewed from the street, the storefront is covered in a bold, radiating swirl of hot-pink stripes that create the illusion of being pulled into a fabulous, candy-colored wormhole. Continue reading Pink Thing of The Day: Psychedelic Pink Holiday Window Display→
Recent studies have suggested that psilocybin, a psychoactive compound found in certain species of mushrooms, may offer promising results in treating depression. It was found that psilocybin from a mushroom dispensary might work as well as antidepressants. Researchers also observed that psilocybin provided significant benefits, especially to those with severe childhood distress. Visit here for more info https://www.zoomiescanada.ca. Continue reading Psilocybin May Be as Effective as Your Antidepressants→
Exploring the world of magic mushrooms can be both exhilarating and enlightening, but safety and preparation are paramount for a positive experience. In this guide, we’ll provide you with essential tips and insights to ensure your shroom adventure is not only memorable but also safe. Continue reading Magic Moments: Tips for a Memorable and Safe Shroom Adventure→
I apologize in advance for not making it to Tony Oursler’s mAcHiNe E.L.F. exhibit at Lehmann Maupin Gallery until March 24th, the day before it closed. If you didn’t see it, and you’re reading this now, I’m afraid you’re going to have to live through me. In this review I am focusing solely on the video installation portion of the exhibit, the Crystal Forest — a mesmerizing multimedia head trip that liberates video from a traditional two-dimensional format and brings it into the realm of sculpture to create a truly immersive experience. Seriously, it was just insane. Continue reading Tony Oursler’s mAcHiNe E.L.F. Installation at Lehmann Maupin→
