Another interesting video from The School of Life, positing a secular view of the concept of “Higher Consciousness.”
KALI HOUSEWIFE, 1950’S
from Sunset Magazine golden anniversary cookbook, 1950s
FRANCOISE HARDY :: COMMENT TE DIRE ADIEU? 1968
“Comment te dire adieu” (English: “How to Say Goodbye to You”) is a French adaptation of the song “It Hurts to Say Goodbye“. It was recorded by Françoise Hardy in 1968 and remains one of Hardy’s most popular songs. Continue reading FRANCOISE HARDY :: COMMENT TE DIRE ADIEU? 1968
William Eggleston: Memphis, 1969-1970
DON CHERRY & ORGANIC MUSIC THEATRE :: Live in Italy, RAI Studios, 1976. 41 min.
Don Cherry, pocket-trumpet, flute
Douss’ngouni, vocals
Giampiero Pramaggiore, guitar, flute, vocals
Nana Vasconcelos, berimbau, percussion, vocals
Moki Cherry, vocals, tamboura
Playlist: THE QUIETUS – BEST ALBUMS OF 2016 Special
From the savvy folks at TheQuietus.com, here is a playlist from them of their picks for Best Albums in 2016.
ROBERT MOTHERWELL, in conversation with Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel, 1979, 22 min.
Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel hosts a fascinating and outspoken conversation with Robert Motherwell. From the Video Archive in the Duke University Libraries.
DAVID SALLE: RECENT WORK , 2016
While I’m Gone, 2016 oil, acrylic, pencil, archival digital transfer and print on linen 60 x 84 inches
Waffles, 2016 oil, acrylic, charcoal and archival digital print on linen 60 x 84 inches
Magic Death Rays, 2016 oil, acrylic, charcoal and archival digital print adn transfer on linen 60 x 84 inches
Smoke Kools, 2014-2016 oil and acrylic with silkscreen and digital transfer prints on canvas and linen 67 x 92 inches
*A selected group of recent paintings (2016) from David Salle’s website.
GABBY PAHINUI WAIMANALO KANIKAPILA: Cyril Pahinui sings Hi’ilawe, 8/2013
Cyril Pahinui performing “Hi’ilawe” at the 6th Annual Gabby Pahinui Waimanalo Kanikapila held in honor of his father- Gabby “Pops” Pahinui.
Held at Waimanalo Beach Park the annual event was held under the pavilion because of the heavy rain in the morning.
Kanikapila is a style of Hawaiian music produced in an impromptu jam session, most commonly taking place at a beach, or family gathering. The term comes from kani which means sound. and pila which means any string instrument in the Hawaiian language.
WILLIAM TYLER :: COUNTRY OF ILLUSION, live at Trumpet Blossom Cafe, Iowa City, Iowa, 4.24.13
A tough and beautiful live performance of William Tyler’s Country Of Illusion from 2013, at the Trumpet Blossom Cafe in Iowa City, Iowa. Many of Tyler’s pieces seem as much a meditation on the dissipation of the american mythos as a celebration of it. Bright, open american vistas replace each other on the horizon line, leaving room for the periodic emergence of a restrained raga/drone. In this performance, Tyler culminates his piece into a wall of reverberant rumblings and shimmering layers. The myth folds back in on itself and quakes in it’s own reflection. A wonderful, powerful ending. Continue reading WILLIAM TYLER :: COUNTRY OF ILLUSION, live at Trumpet Blossom Cafe, Iowa City, Iowa, 4.24.13
The Incubator 