Author: Brieahn J. DeMeo
Elder Millennial just trying to make sense of it all
The Dreamtime Story of the Three Brothers
The Dreamtime story of the Three Brothers Three brothers go on walkabout in the Australian wilderness one evening. While on their spiritual journey, all three brothers are killed by a witch. The spirits of the brothers slay the witch with a boomerang. The witch transforms into a billabong, and the brothers turn into the three … Continue reading The Dreamtime Story of the Three Brothers
“Because if you don’t believe in high culture, then what are you doing at a museum?”
How to Behave in a Museum The Pinkline Project posted a comment today regarding the article above. I started responding to Philippa's post but as I started writing I realized I had a lot more to say than was appropriate for a comment box. So here are my thoughts on the Paper Monument article This is … Continue reading “Because if you don’t believe in high culture, then what are you doing at a museum?”
A whirlwind Romance, death by broken heart, death by dancing! really what more could you ask for
The theatre begins to hush, the lights dim, the musicians return to their places, lift their instruments and begin to play. The scene: a dark foggy graveyard, thrust into dark blue hues. The curtain rises. I am already convinced that this will be my favorite act of the evening. Out of far left stage emerges Myrtha, … Continue reading A whirlwind Romance, death by broken heart, death by dancing! really what more could you ask for
Sunday Slow Down- Giselle
On Wednesday I saw The Mariinksy Ballet's rendition of Giselle at the Kennedy Center. Full post tomorrow but in the mean time here is a snippet of my favorite scene
This Man is Either Crazed or a Commercializing Genius
The other night I sat down and watched Exit Through the Gift Shop. For those who don't know about this documentary, it is about an eccentric Frenchman Thierry Guetta, a self-proclaimed filmmaker who starts filming known street artists such as Shephard Fairey, Invader, and the illusive Londoner, Banksy. Basically this dude goes in and starts … Continue reading This Man is Either Crazed or a Commercializing Genius
That’s a Wrap! (via capital irish film festival)
The Film Festival is officially over which means we will go back to our regularly (or not so regularly) scheduled blogging. The films have been all been mailed out, The Capital Irish Film Festival has officially come to an end. Saturday marked the closing of the 2010 Capital Irish Film Festival. It was 10 days … Continue reading That’s a Wrap! (via capital irish film festival)
A Mock Rock Documentary- The Alarms (via capital irish film festival)
check out my post on 'The Alarms' The Alarms is a mock rock doc about a fictitious Irish rock band from the mid-nineties who only existed for 2 months, played 1 gig and never released a single single but thanks to a devious manager and their own gullibility became one of the most famous bands in … Continue reading A Mock Rock Documentary- The Alarms (via capital irish film festival)
Deconstructing Matisse
The image below marks a shift in Matisse's work. prior to this he focused on colorful patterning throughout his pieces. The Portrait of Yvonne Landsberg was created in 1914, at the height of WWI. Having returned from Morocco the year before, Matisse was met with the dark realities of the eminent war. He worked with … Continue reading Deconstructing Matisse
Sunday Slow Down- Matisse
Dreaming Eyes of Wonder 