Monty by Jim Meddick for November 19, 2015
November 18, 2015
November 20, 2015
Transcript:
I haven't seen the new exhibit. Have you? It's the biggest thing to come to this museum in a long, long time. Wow! Moondog doesn't usually sound so enthusiastic about the new exhibits!... You are right. I told you. It's a thing. And it's very big.
Sisyphos over 8 years ago
That about sums it up. It is no doubt a very prestigious “get” for the museum and will draw big crowds who may not know Art but who recognize Something Big as a Big Thing….
Commentator over 8 years ago
Few people realize Meddick understands the brainwashing that makes us think junk is some kind of art. He does a great job spoofing it.
SFpagan over 8 years ago
maybe Doctor Who will show up in time to say it’s an alien spaceship.
stonybrook Premium Member over 8 years ago
This…is weird. Check out the ad illustration (hotel chain) accompanying my strips today…
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Sir Osis of Liver over 8 years ago
The big thing here is that Moondog has kept this job, and for quite a while now…
Kip W over 8 years ago
One of my art teachers referred to the majority of public sculptures as “the t-rd in the plaza,” and traces their origin to some rich company desiring to put something visible in the public square.
At the same time, the college across town had two or three huge granite rocks named something like “Ninety” and “Forty-Five,” corresponding with the angles at which they sat. A student donned mountaineering gear and made a full ascent of the big one.
Starman1948 over 8 years ago
Greeting to all readers and commenters.-———-We have several outdoor ‘works of art’ locally. The city paid big bucks for ‘art that rusts’. Go figure.-———-Have a pleasant day, my friends.