Last couple of days of The Astronaut’s Birthday at the MCA! 10in x 10in pieces of art work projected by overhead projectors to 18 square windows of the Museum of Contemporary Art. Its refreshing and very inspiring to see an all hand made live performance done so well. 0Tweet
I attended a Naoto Fukasawa lecture (at MCA) and event sponsored by Luminaire this evening. Fukasawa was introduced as one who could turn complex into simple, ugly into beautiful and old into new. Apparently “He could kiss a frog and it would turn into a princess”. Defne’s Notes from the talk : “A lot of [...]
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I also saw a bunch of Alexander Calder’s work at MCA when I was there last Tuesday (admission is free on Tuesdays!). I would say I am familiar with his work, I have seen it at airports, different museums, on the street, on postcards etc. However I have never seen a collection of his work [...]
Am I the only one with a box full of different sizes, shapes, colors, patterns and textures of notebooks/sketchbooks sitting somewhere waiting to be used while I am looking at other lovable ones at those lovable museum shops? When I was at the MCA last week and at the museum store I came across “Keel’s [...]