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Danko exhibition continues
Part One – 1968-1995 contiues at the Museum of Florida Art, Deland. Fl. Part Two 1995-2007 September 19 – October 19.
Tyler Turkle’s latest film ….
Tyler Turkle’s latest film features Jimmy Rouche as a Florida axe thrower taking on George Bush. Check it out.
Pictures Come From Pictures
Carl Chiarenza new book: Pictures Come From Pictures, David R. Godine, Publisher, Boston, 2008 is out and a must read and see book. Check out his website under Fellow artists.
Steve Danko passes on …
Steve Danko joined the great intergalactic molecular mix recently. He will be missed by all who knew him. His pranks and rye sardonic commentary kept us laughing.
Danko for President 08
Here’s a link to exciting breaking news.
Kenneth Pietrobono in NYC
Ken’s LessThanThree Gallery first show 2018 is open for viewing. Participating artists deal with what it will be like in 2018 and we are still in Iraq. Check it out. www.lessthanthreegallery.com. Bones and Baby Gene Pool go fishing ……
Mark Miller has videos up on the web
Mark Miller has videos of his robots up on the web. Check ‘um out. He knows how to put stuff together. Copy and paste this link { castvee8: My iReports – iReport.com }
Bea Nettles has three films up on youtube.com
Check them out. She explains some of her early works and how she creates them.
Picture posting issue solved by Little Robot ….
Little Robot found that the newer version of Word Press he had installed for RWF doesn’t like Mac OS X 3.9. In fact it will not play nice with it. So now I have to find a system upgrade…. a long shaggy story that …. Man with Kat. A big thanks to *LITTLE ROBOT* RWF
Better living through chemistry and electricity
Out of the archive …. Babt Gene Pool takes the Stage. Printed by Graphic Studio, USF back in the day.
TCADP booth at Peace Rally…
Due to my old operating system lack of skills this site will be text only. Then came along a little robot… but the operating system is not up to date so pity the little robor which struggles to maintain the meaning of meaning. so even though the nice little robot put this picture up for [...]
Ben Davis keeps us up to date on the earliest images …
This is the kind of stuff (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/17/arts/design/17phot.html) that made photohistory fun. I remember driving around England with a wicked head cold and I came to this old estate that was some kind of museum and I pulled in and got out of the car and immediately had that “deja vu” experience. Then I read the [...]
In the land of the one eyed ….
I suppose part of this is our fault. I did always tell my students to offer to send anyone that they photographed a copy of the resulting picture. Roger Mertin used to carry carry a polaroid camera with him when he went into a bar to shoot with his 4×5 as a way of making [...]
Dan Labbato checks in
Dan passed through the FSU art department and went off to make movies. Check out his MFA thesis exhibition at: http://www.picturetheory.org/meaningmachine.html Really smart!
Who designed this site?
Matt Jones designed this site. It is not an off-the-shelf solution. Wrtie Matt at karelcapek@gmail.com if you want to discuss having him site you!
This just in from the attic
Ben Davis sent this portrait of me after getting intersted in what’s going up on the www.heinecken.org site. Ben was in the first graduate class I taught at FSU.
August 26th
The talking heads all agree. Bush is in political trouble. To retain any control in the House of Representatives he must, at the least, bomb Iran. “The rest, [as they say] is history.”
The day is today
Melonie Walker sent me this picture from the late sixties of the three amigos posing for a PR shot in Tarzana, CA.
Noted Cinematographer considers a view…
Virgil Mirano who has won high praise for his work on the films of Victor Nunez takes a look at Dry Falls, High Lands, NC. Summer 2006. Here he takes a break from shooting documentary footage for The Lillian E. Smith Foundation.
Signs in North Carolina
Traveling with a cell phone camera provides a way to develop an index of signs.
Darryl has been scanning.
Darryl has been scanning in a variety of moments in time from the life of Robert Heinecken.