Archive: When Danny Dosed Ronnie, 2013

Ink on paper, sketchbook page, 11 X 9 ins (documenting the first meeting of Daniel Hawkins and Veronica Lajambe, when V was convinced he'd snuck some crack into the herbal cigarette we were sharing)

Archive: "Burn in Hell" 2018

Ink and collage on notebook back cover

 

Somebody's gotta!

 Screen grabs from a home movie in the Prelinger Archives:

Archive: Space Baby (1999/2006)

Sculptural installation with painted found dolly blank, found aquarium, blue water, as seen in "space juice" Nov - Dec 2006 at INMO Gallery on Fifth Street. 1999 version was in a bathtub at the Farmer's Daughter during one of the pop-up One Night Stand shows.

Archive: Man Weeping as He Sniffs a Flower, 2017

Ink on sketchbook paper, 11 X 9" - part of the rather extensive Man Weeping as He Sniffs a Flower series.

Archive: Amanita Comet Entity, 1992

Collaged metal and cloth and spraypaint, sketchbook page, 10 X 7 ins - AKA Peter Comet-tail (for Gogo Godot)

Archive: Numbers/No Numbers, 2018

Collage and ink on paper, sketchbook pages

Archive: Diamond Tongue Surprise, graphite & ink on paper, sketchbook page, 2018

Young Love/Shooting Stars, collaged sketchbook pages, 1993

Beyond the Numbered Band a Silence Develops for Every Style

I once made myself a tee shirt with that catchy slogan - it's from Leonard Cohen's poem Style from his 1964 book Flowers for Hitler, and I've cued it up for you here, and pasted the whole poem ATJ:

The Old King, 2019, acrylic on construction paper

 

CCCP-SCC Report: Sextette

The CCCP-SCC Symposium Group spent the 4th of July reviewing Mae West's 1978 movie "Sextette" which delivered a sort of Ed Wood-pushes- Russ Meyer-down-the-stairs bedroom farce with an unintelligibility factor of 8.5!

The "plot" however, does have a curious timeliness as regards the antics of Jeffrey Epstein's recently incarcerated moll Ghislaine Maxwell - the film concludes SPOILER ALERT! with West's using the cassette-full of sex dirt she has on all the cranky global politicians to leverage world peace! A motion was entered to acknowledge that this may be or may have been Maxwell's secret agenda, but the vote was inconclusive.

"Sextette" was West's last movie, as well as Walter Pidgeon's and Keith Moon's, and features this jaw-dropping duet between the 84-year old West and future 007 Timothy Dalton:

                      

"When I see you floatin' down the gutter I'll give you uh bottle uh wine."

Deflated Patriot, Shadow Hills CA, July 2020 "I’ve fallen," commented Dan Chapman on Facebook, "And I can’t get up!" All healing vibrations to the United States of America!

Curtains reflected in peach box lid (curtain hung sideways)