Russian criminal tattoos: breaking the code -
Heavy with symbolism and hidden meanings, the tattoos depicted a complex world of hierarchies, disgraces and achievements. Mostly anti-Soviet and frequently obscene, they are a portal into a violent world that ran alongside the worst excesses of the Communist era.
Peter Schjeldahl on Pipilotti Rist: Audio Slide Show : The New Yorker
A 30 minute film starring Henry Miller.
Ed Ruscha: 'There's room for saying things in bright shiny colours' -
A conversation with artist Francesco Clemente -
“Boredom is the origin of any good idea” - interesting interview with the Italian artist. “In painting, waiting is a very big part of the effort.”
Discovering the Art of Boscoe Holder, Trinidadian Master
“For one month, the ants, which usually thrive on seeds, are being fed a steady diet of McDonald’s Happy Meals.” — McDonald’s Diet for Desert Ants in Art Display - NYTimes.com