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Portrait of Us
Check this painting/portrait of Murray and myself that was part of a recent series by Quebec City paintress Caroline Jean. She also did one of The Dears’ Patrick Krief and Maia Davies of Ladies of the Canyon (who are, incidentally, … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Life, The Dears, Touring
Tagged Art, caroline jean, krief, maia davies, murray lightburn, painting, patrick krief, portrait
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Apathetic Art World
I found this “inspiring” lamentation on Tavi’s Style Rookie blog. A vintage interview, Kubrick in conversation with Playboy: While I don’t feel particularly in a “style rut” – as Tavi cites – (when am I not in a style rut, … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Writing
Tagged Art, creative living, creativity, Kubrick, masterpiece, Playboy
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Pastoral Space Fire
What did I do today? Well, many things: woke up, had a coffee, had band practice, met with the CBP, had lunch, rode my bike and hung out with The Grainge. Finally, I got Photoshop. How did this final event … Continue reading
Power Blog
This is a power blog. I am doing what feels like a billion things at once: planning the tour book with Chris and Laura; checking our cashflow and budgets; scheduling a visit with my Cousin Laura in NYC; locking down … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Life, The Dears, Touring, Travel
Tagged Art, cousins, department of foreign affairs, family, installation art, laura ten eyck, new york, YC3
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Art Machine Journey
Since it is literally -30C degrees outside, I have been trying to think of ways to entertain Neptune and myself by remaining indoors. We sat on the couch this morning: her watching PBS and me trolling the internet. Let me … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Kids, Life
Tagged Art, artmachines.org, cog, kris kuksi, technology, the way things go, weather, wired.com
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Wonderland
There are times when I feel art is hopeless: inundated by music and the unpleasant plethora of bad art, that vision has become secondary. Yet every now and again I pull my head out of the sand, to realise that … Continue reading
Doris Lessing and the Nobel Prize
Usually after I post a particularly “down” blog entry, I get concerned emails from friends and family. It’s nice, knowing there are 1) people out there that care about me; and 2) people out there that actually read this blog. … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Music Industry
Tagged Art, Books, Cynicism, doris lessing, hope, literature, music, nobel prize
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The Death of All the Romance
I wrote this in March 2005 for some magazine, though I don’t even know if it was published. More of my usual rhetoric, and an interesting little omen… – Romance has been dying slowly since its heyday in the late … Continue reading
