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Campaign Outsider Critics Corner (Art Gallery Department)
Picks ‘n’ pans from two days of gallery-hopping in the Big Town (sorry no links, still iPadlocked): MAIS OUI! DIVISION * Elliott Erwitt: Personal Best at the International Center for Photography. Sharp, witty photographs from Che Guevara to Paris pooches. … Continue reading
Dead Blogging Patti Smith At The MFA (II)
Picking up where the hardworking staff left off: During her thoroughly engaging appearance at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts Wednesday night, Patti Smith read loving excerpts from Just Kids, which chronicled her relationship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe in the late … Continue reading
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Tagged Because the Night, Grateful, Jerry Garcia, John Coltrane, Just Kids, MFA, My Blakean Year, Patti Smith, Robert Mapplethorpe, Wing, Yoko One
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Dead Blogging Patti Smith At The MFA
Patti Smith banged out the house at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts. Then she brought it down. Smith delivered the annual Deborah and Martin Hale Visiting Artists Lecture to a packed Remis Auditorium Wednesday night, except it wasn’t so much a … Continue reading
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Tagged Chelsea Hotel, Fondation Cartier, Just Kids, Land 250, MFA, Patti Smith, Robert Mapplethorpe
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