As much as I hate it when people come up to me and say, “You know what you should write about on your blog,” or “You know what you need to do on your radio show,” I found myself doing something very similar yesterday, when I wrote to Shepard Fairey on Twitter and suggested that […]
Posted in Ideas, Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged Andre the Giant, Andre the Giant Has a Posse, Donald Trump, FBI, James Comey, Mark's big ideas, Russia, stickers, street art, Twitter |
By Mark | September 8, 2013
I guess, because I’ve written about the fuzzy line separating street art and vandalism before, I received a letter a few days ago from a local designer asking about the legality of wheatpasting – the act of affixing artwork or posters to walls and other structures with flour paste. Here’s his note. I’ve been trying […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Detroit, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged access to information, Amy Walker, committee to build a kiosk, graffiti, handbills, Hedger Breed, Historic District Commission, Kevyn Orr, kiosk, litter, posters, public art, street art, vandalism |
Clementine and I accompanied Linette to Cincinnati this weekend, where she had a number of graphic design-related stops to make. While my mom took Clementine to see Mary Poppins (I’m told that the beguiling nanny-witch flew out, over the audience, and Burt danced on the ceiling), Linette and I went and checked out the Shepard […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Pop Culture | Also tagged action figures, Arizona, Barack Obama, Birthers, Cincinnati, Contemporary Art Center, Country Club Gallery, Fritz Chesnut, immigration, John McCain, Laura Herman, Mary Poppins, Matt Distel, mavericks, Molly Shannon, puppet Mark, Saturday Night Live, sculpting, sex toys, the Obamarator, vibrators |
