Noteworthy: Banksy’s Dismaland
Banksy’s Dismaland [http://dismaland.co.uk] opened August 22. A pop-up art
exhibition in the small English seaside town of Weston-super-Mare, Dismaland is
a dingy, irreverent take on Walt’s theme park.
Kelly McBride
A native of Southern California, Kelly McBride is earning her B.A. from Biola University, studying creative writing and taking art classes on the side. She likes mountains, animals, abstract expressi
Noteworthy: <i>Perfect Likeness</i>
Perfect Likeness: Photography and Composition
[http://hammer.ucla.edu/exhibitions/2015/perfect-likeness-photography-and-composition/]
, a current exhibition at UCLA’s Hammer museum, explores the tension between art
photography and commercial photography. As the description of
Noteworthy: Realise Minas Tirith
“Pippin cried aloud, for the Tower of Ecthelion, standing high within the
topmost walls, shone out against the sky, glimmering like a spike of pearl and
silver.”
For the equivalent of 2.9
Noteworthy: Janet Echelman
A sculpture made of a hundred miles of rope netting floats above Boston’s Rose
Kennedy Greenway. Artist Janet Echelman, who has created dozens of these
massive, suspended sculptures, was first inspired by
Noteworthy: On James Tate
“And who // really cares about such special days, they / are not what we live
for.” James Tate [http://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/jul/20/james-tate] was
an American poet and winner of