Do I get an award for "Longest Blog Post Title, Ever?" (Or, every writer's dream, "Most Verbose?") Of all the exhibits showcased at the National Portrait Gallery, the "American Cool" exhibit (open now through September 7) was my favorite. I think it even ranks amongst some of the most ... Read More
Gallery Girl: Yayoi Kusama at David Zwirner (Part II)
Read Part I: "I Who Have Arrived in Heaven." “By obliterating one’s individual self, one returns to the infinite universe.” I get the hype surrounding Yayoi Kusama's "Infinity Mirrored Room" (specifically "The Souls of Millions of Light Years Away"); it's otherworldly, said to be a reflection ... Read More
Gallery Girl: Yayoi Kusama at David Zwirner (Part I)
... but alternatively titled: "How I Chose My Limbs Over Heaven." I waited in a queue for about 30 minutes—45, maybe, but that's being extremely generous—in the line to see the art-world attraction, Yayoi Kusama's "Infinity Mirrored Room—The Souls of Millions of Light Years Away" at the David ... Read More