"Times Square is representative of a basic dilemma New York (and many other cities) faced with de-industrialization--namely, what do you do after you stop making things?" [COS]
Remembering when street art was "furtively spreading like some mysterious guerilla-styled phenomenon with the slight air of menace" and without tie-in merch. [FP]
"High-end bikes" get slashed at StuyTown. [STLL]
1986: "a Beverly Hills person’s idea of what conceptual artists were doing in subterranean performance spaces in Manhattan’s East Village." [DK]
On a Village street: "Not an Idol."
oh dear gawd.
ReplyDeletethat guy has the nose and jowls of an old man...father figure I guess
ReplyDeleteOn the art work "Not an Idol" the face looks amazingly like Bette Davis. She was in a class of her own. :-)
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