Getting my art on.

Jan 04, 2011 18:17

Ok, this is my third attempt at completing a post, the last two were lost in silly computer mistakes - oddly, when I have made this kind of mistake before, I could always restore my work from the automatically saved draft, not this time.

So, here goes:

Happy New Year to my Lj friends, readers and those few folks who anonymously read my posts (why ( Read more... )

culture., movies, art

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ruralrob January 4 2011, 23:30:39 UTC
Exit Through the Gift Shop is amazingly good. I loved it for any number of reasons. Not least of which is trying to decide whether the whole thing was a hoax, a creation of Bansky to prove that people will buy anything, even from a supposedly totally unknown artist (who was probably Bansky himself.)

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gardencub January 5 2011, 01:33:03 UTC
I hadn't thought of that particular angle, it is an interesting approach to the film. Thanks for making me think about it another way.

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mudcub January 4 2011, 23:50:20 UTC
I also have an embarrassment of embarrassments, so that that makes up for it!

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gardencub January 5 2011, 01:33:30 UTC
Some of your embarrassments are more interesting than most folks lives...

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Get out of my Netflix Queue! guywithmonsters January 4 2011, 23:57:37 UTC
I loved "Herb and Dorothy".

I literally started the Bansky pic this afternoon. "Between the Folds" is one I've looked at a few times but skipped - I just added it to my queue. Thanks for the recommendation. :-)

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Re: Get out of my Netflix Queue! gardencub January 5 2011, 01:34:03 UTC
What else is in your queue? I am looking for some other stuff to watch.

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Re: Get out of my Netflix Queue! guywithmonsters January 10 2011, 00:32:33 UTC
Artie ones:
Dance for Camera
Manufactured Landscapes
Rivers and Tides
Swimming to Cambodia

enjoy :-)

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bearginner January 5 2011, 00:45:06 UTC
Thanks for sharing your impressions. i won't have a chance to see any of them any time soon, but it was nice to read about them! :-)

And happy new year!

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gardencub January 5 2011, 01:34:40 UTC
Where are you now Paulo? I have not seen much from you lately. Can you access netflix on your computer?

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bearginner January 5 2011, 01:56:51 UTC
i have moved back to Brazil at the end of November and i can't download stuff from Netflix...

And yes, i haven't been much "visible", for a number of reasons (lack of time being one of them). i am commited to make a comeback this year, and i am beginning by commenting more on the posts of the people i like the most. *winks* :-)

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gardencub January 5 2011, 20:32:46 UTC
You always say the sweetest things Paolo, I am not sure what I ever did to deserve such thoughtful treatment from you, but I am not going to complain!

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prisoncitybear January 5 2011, 10:37:13 UTC
Thanks for the recommendations!
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