Continuing our series of conversations with the world’s most successful artists living within walking distance of my house, today we’re joined by my frequent collaborator and friend, Chris Sandon. MARK: How’d you first learn about sex? CHRIS: Hmm… not really sure I can pinpoint one thing. My guy friends and I had a typical stash […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged America's Got Talent, amphibious crackers, art as play, artists, Bodies and Beats, childhood dandruff, Chris Sandon, Cre Fuller, Dan Richardson, Dave Grohl, Dirty Show, electronic underpants, gravel, interviews, Modern Lady Fitness, pooping cat, processed cheese food, sex education, Spontaneous Art, urinary psychologist |
2:51 AM: Was just chased from a drag show by a screaming woman wielding a cupcake. Not sure what else to say. Seems like a pretty appropriate end to the day, though… Oh, we ended up locating Donald’s laptop, which we’d thought had been stolen. Now we just have to find Patrick Elkins… Thanks again […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Shadow Art Fair, Ypsilanti | Also tagged Alexandra Dietz, Amelia marks, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Donald Harrison, Elbow Deep, Elizabeth Warren, Fred Sanford, heart attack, Johnny Apricot, Logan Schaedig, Nervous Dental Patient, Obama, Obamacare, Operation, panic attacks, Patrick Elkins, Pete Larson, Shadow Brew, strange animal, Teacher Patti, VOSKY |
Friday night, when all the boys and girls in Ann Arbor are wandering around in circles, complementing one another on their groovy lanterns, the kids in Ypsi will be eating gold paint chips and making out to the pant-dropping melodies of Scotty Karate and the Ypsi Sisters at the Dreamland Theater. I’d like to tell […]
If you’re free tonight, and in the vicinity of downtown Ypsi, there’s going to be an art opening in the old VG Kids storefront on Michigan Avenue. It’s going to run from 7:00 to 10:00, with music, performed by Patrick Elkins and Manhole, starting at 8:00. The show is curated by my friends Jason (Swipple) […]
By Mark | January 16, 2010
Tonight, at 7:00, there’s going to be a show at the Dreamland Theater in Ypsilanti called Muerta goes to Space Prison. I don’t want to give too much away, but, as previously reported at MM.com, the story revolves around President Sarah Palin, and her decision in 2013 to banish all female daytime TV hosts to […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Ypsilanti | Also tagged 2001: A Space Odyssey, Chris Sandon, Dreamland Theater, Mark Maynard puppet, Muerta Goes to Space Prison, puppet Mark, puppet me, puppetry, Sarah Palin, Wizard of Oz |