Glenn Downing, Nam June Paik, and Jackelope (an Interview)
Glenn Downing was Texas-born and raised “alongside men with little or no formal education; men who grew up using their hands and got where they were in life by just working themselves to death.” Downing’s pursuit of art led him to UT Austin, Virginia Commonwealth, then to New York where he became an assistant for [...]
Video, Stoners, and Yo Gabba Gabba!
H.R. Pufnstuf’s legacy is alive and thriving and hitting the bong. Yo Gabba Gabba!, the children’s television show that airs on Nickelodeon’s Nick Jr. channel, is gaining fans among an adult counterculture crowd, many of whom don’t have or want children of their own. Why? Trippy visuals by way of basic animation and bizarre costumed [...]