For those with big dreams of stepping onto the enchanting stage of the entertainment industry, the world of casting calls beckons with promises of thrilling opportunities. If you’re an aspiring actor, teeming with curiosity about the distinctions between reality and fiction in casting calls, this guide is tailored just for you. Join us as we embark on a journey to decode these two distinct worlds, offering insights that will empower you to navigate the audition landscape and unveil your potential as an actor. Continue reading Navigating the Audition Landscape: A Newcomer’s Guide to Reality and Fiction Casting Calls→
1.5 million cans of Heinz Baked Beans are sold every day in the UK. Australian comic Barry Humphries wore this Breakfast Dress (1997), by costume designer Stephen Adnitt for Dame Edna’s Work Experience, a TV series in which his alter ego Dame Edna Everage toured UK factories. Continue reading Eye On Design: Breakfast Dress By Stephen Adnitt→
Throughout his career, Robert Arneson (1930 – 1992) was outspoken about his disapproval of war. Concerned about nuclear threads, he created a series of works, depicting, military generals as monsters, inspired by aboriginal masks from New Guinea. Continue reading Modern Art Monday Presents: Robert Arneson, Ronny Portable→
Despite having grown up in the ’60s and ’70s, I never met anyone whose parents were hip and cool enough to have decorated their Family or TV Room with as many iconic pieces of furniture as you see in the above photo (and forget about the hallucinatory-print wall paper, which is just insane). It might surprised you to know that these retro-futurist styles are still in-demand today. Let’s check them out. Continue reading Eye On Design: 1960s TV Room→
Look out below! In this 3-D ad for the Discovery Channel’s Shark Week programming, a prehistoric Megalodon shark appears to break through the facade of a building on 23rd Street, overlooking Park Avenue South. Very scary!
