~HAPPY NEW YEAR . . let’s just call it a ‘crisis’, and leave it at that – FEAT: SEAN VEGEZZI / JIM JOE & NICHOLAS STEINDORF
1. Make Art – not War
EARTH CRISIS – BY SHEPARD FAIREY
funny, how CRISIS & ISIS – rhyme.
CRY-SIS ? CRI .. in French.
IMAGE: via Instagram @obeygiant
2.YOU ARE – the TARGET, PRESENT TENSE.
‘NEVER WASTE A GOOD CRISIS’ / JIM JOE: ‘PRAY FOR PARIS’ T-SHIRT – EXHIBITED/PRODUCED . . BY SEAN VEGEZZI
PHOTO BY NANCY SMITH
3.THE INCREDIBLE, & FULLY UNKNOWN DIGITAL FUTURE BECKONS, if we can bio-survive . . .
CGI IMAGE – BY NICHOLAS STEINDORF, from his ongoing ‘ZACH PROJECT’.
IMAGE: COURTESY THE ARTIST
FUTURE UNKNOWN, TRANSFORMATIVE, AVATAR-BASED, BIO-COMPUTER, REALITY-BLOWING, REALITY-MERGING, LIGHT FORCE & CODE: GREEN . . .
WHAT’S GOING ON, . . or what ?!!!
HEED, THE SPEAKER. FOLLOW UNKNOWN REALITY – THRU THE ANIMATION.
I just read, in the WALL STREET JOURNAL- SCIENCE PAGE . . that EVOLUTION IS . . really, THE EVOLUTION of ‘CHILDHOOD’. believe it.
into the looking glass, what’s up with last century, (really 19th C – published 1865 !!) ALICE & beginning this century ZACH ???
‘crisis’ child assassin/killer kid sick reality clips vs CGI child science geeks.
vs Video games ??? and, you think we yarn knitters deal in . . knots, ha.
omg, intensity. and the human urge – to kill. control. contain.
ZACH – code for: anti-violence ?
& whatever happened to . . release, let fly. set free. believe. & wonder.
beauty. life & creativity.
4. TIME.
the DIMENSION of TIME – IS . . KEY
TO REALITY, FICTION & . . . SPACE TRAVEL ?
4th DIMENSIONS ?
is TIME . . the MISSING & perhaps even GHOSTLY, SPATIAL LINK ?
DIY CLOCK. 2008 – BY ANDREW GUENTHER
ACRYLIC PAINT on stretched canvas, AA battery operated clockwork on the back.
PHOTO: NANCY SMITH, against a retro metalwork garden/patio bench – spray painted white. Jersey City Heights, NEW JERSEY. 2008.
5. TIME. FUTURE TIME. TIME TRAVEL. DIGITAL TRAVEL. PLANETARY TRAVEL.
the unknown ‘spatial’ dimensions of TIME.
are, I’m thinking – the next big EINSTEIN type moment to unfold. time as origami ?
wait and see.
in the meantime, my 4th dimension GHOST ARMY hovers about.
R.I.P. my ghost army: BASQUIAT, MARK ENGER aka EXPLODING SKY, DAN ASHER, & SIMON CERIGO.
just . . UNDER THE VOLCANO – WATCH OUT !!
6. TIME: THE PAST
MY ‘BUSINESS’ CARD, JUST BEFORE I LEFT MONTREAL, FOR NYC – in 1981.
never to look back.
how TIME . . . . F-L-I-E-S !!
7. WE ALL NEED TO GET MORE . . SPIRITUAL, as well as smart. AMERICANA . . . at its best !!
GO . . INDIE !!!
GO . . . INDIE ARTIST / WITH A MAINSTREAM, LOL STATUS of: UNKNOWN !!!!
OFF THE CHARTS !! literally & only way to go !!
LORDY, THANK YOU. FOR YOUR INSIGHT, STRUGGLE, VOICE & ASPIRATIONS.
MULTI-MEDIA SCULPTURE – BY JAY HENDERSON
‘ABSTRACT SOUL (SINGAPORE PIECE)’, 2015. GLASS, HOT-GLUE, ALUMINUM LEAFING. APPROX 1-1/2 x 1-1/2 FT, hangs on wall.
ORACLE ? OCCULUS ? NAVIGATOR ? STORY TELLER ?
PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE ?
REFLECTOR, DIVIDER. DIVISION, MULTI-FACETED. 3-D, LUMINOUS. METALLIC. ALSO, INWARD GAZING. INFINITE. ANIMATED. NON-STATIC.
MAGICAL, DIVINE ? FORCE-FIELD ? ALL SEEING, just DIY ?
IMAGINATION, FABRICATION. SPIRITUAL ?
a little bio/geo diversity (see title) doesn’t hurt either.
one thing’s for sure: 100% INDIE !! GO, JAY !! (rhymes with ‘REY’, lol you know: Star Wars).
PHOTO: NANCY SMITH
‘POETIC DYNAMICS’ – SCULPTURES BY JAY HENDERSON
CURATED BY: ADAM TYSON & LILI CHIN
OCT 30 – DEC 5, 2015
ATP GALLERY, STOREFRONT/NEIGHBORHOOD CHURCH of GREENWICH VILLAGE, 269 BLEECKER ST, NYC. NY