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The City Deranged

Santa Feans like to call our town “The City Different.” Sometimes I think “The City Deranged” is more like it.
I posted the other day about the fake archeological dig that’s supposed to be art. Now Pasatiempo, The New Mexican’s Weekly Magazine of Arts, Entertainment and Culture (June 20-26), brings us still more pretentiousness, […]

Posted 28 June 2008 † Brigette Russell § Culture § Santa Fe ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , , , ,

Calling a trowel a spade

Santa Fe is home to a lot of artists, and while many of those artists are incredibly talented and produce works of great beauty and originality, there is a fair bit of pretentious drivel masquerading as art as well.
The local paper ran a story the other day about Australian artist Nick Mangas who has created […]

Posted 25 June 2008 † Brigette Russell § Culture § Santa Fe ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged: , , , , ,