Kaprow exists in photos and documents. Not many actual things. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_K...

strident - loud or forceful

"Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment. Cleverness is mere opinion. Bewilderment brings intuitive knowledge." – Rumi

I sold something on the German version of Craigslist. Now I'm obsessed with the junk they sell. Used oven mitts go for €5

I spent a few years building a large and high quality Classical playlist. It gets a lot of play.

Friday afternoon and throughout the weekend (I'm not in it but totally support it) baamberlin.com

There are 274 galleries at Art Basel Miami this year.

Windmills and Whales. If I ever have a retrospective that would be a good title. Quixote's windmills and Mellville's whale. The obsessions.

Flaneur, occasional raconteur, but mostly manure

word of the day is hokum dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/e...

After so many years of formulaic pop/hiphop/dance halftime shows, watching Jack White rock a stadium with an electric guitar was pretty cool.

Arcimboldo www.arthistoryproject.com/artists/gius...

before hyperpop there was Malcolm Morley www.petzel.com/artists/malc...

*loud, wet, long fart noise*

flea market find

Most Americans didn't have jobs they could do from home during Covid. Working from home is a class signifier that gets overlooked.

After everything that has happened there still isn't any protest music out there.

Revisiting Superunknown after hearing about Soundgarden's Hall of Fame induction. What a monster album. Crushes. What the fuck happened to music?

please...oh please www.politico.eu/article/euro...

I recently had a solo show of monotypes in Berlin. They have just been added to my website for people to see. lucidbeaming.com/art/prints

All the Hot Take people are Hot Taking so much that Hot Take readers have their own Hot Takes about the uptick in Hot Takes. That's my Hot Take. #hottake

A century of progress in access to primary education

Paris

Paris, France #nokings

Russian wasn't a written language until the 1700s.

I did some work on the Art Review Generator and it is back online after a short break. artreviewgenerator.com

The political terms left and right come from one meeting in a specific building in 1789. It was a royal horse riding ring made to teach princes how to ride. The French revolutionaries gathered there. Sitting on the left meant you wanted all new governance by the people.

cahiers de doléances – notebooks of grievances (what's in yours?)