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Latest Additions to the Blog

AI, the end of Illustration art
I recently came across an illustration of Elon Musk published on a popular news and commentary website. The credit for the likeness read “Image generated

Frida Kahlo and The Dream
The culture vultures have descended. On Nov. 20, 2025 Sotheby’s New York auctioned a 1949 self-portrait by Frida Kahlo. It is titled El sueño (La

Luigi’s Circle Jerk Army
On April 13, 2025, the antediluvian punk rock band from Los Angeles, the Circle Jerks, performed at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Singer
Three Random Blog Posts
Simon Schama’s, The Power of Art
The Power of Art, an engrossing series that takes a close-up look at the life and times of eight master artists, begins its series premiere
Chuck Close & New Realism
In the early 1970’s I came under the influence of those artists now known as the New Realists, or Photo-Realists. At the time I was

Who was Tomata du Plenty?
“Do plenty people go for Tomata, yes, But he just goes for that special girl… who says ‘NO!’” Lyric from Adult Books, by L.A. punk

