Tiki Central / California Events / M-modern and Sven Kirsten present: THE CONTEMPORARY IDOL - Palm Springs, Feb.17th
Post #625643 by bigbrotiki on Sun, Feb 19, 2012 4:41 PM
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Oh wow, thanks everybody, I'm glad you likey! The opening was well attended, and everybody got a buzz out of the energy. It was great to have so many artists from the show in attendance, plus have many artists that were not in it come and visit, also. I was thrilled to have author Alan Hess attend, he (together with Leroy) is one of my spiritual forefathers, his book "Googie" (1985) got me and many of my friends into Midcentury Modern architecture, and coined the term:
Here are two wild and crazy guys in their favorite artists' shirts - (whose works were also IN the show): Here's a close up of Kirby's dangling head: And here a close photo of Leroy's amazing wood collage! He still got it! |