Entries by Chopi

Power Blog

My father, Mark Power, has waded …or rather jumped wholeheartedly into the world of blogging and I must say I’m pretty impressed– he’s a far better blogger then me and much more diligent. A renowned photographer and great writer as well, he writes about photography and art and sometimes random whimsies-always thought-provoking and at times […]

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The gymnast as an artist

Li Wei, son of a farmer turned performance artist…and amazing gymnast… “He delivered food and worked as a housekeeper, an experience he says was key to his artistic vision.” Certainly a phallic theme going on here and unfortunately, his piece, It Would Not Die Away Such doesn’t seem to have been photographed. He covered himself […]

Madge saves the world, sort of….

“…..We cut back to Madge, who now appears to be wearing some sort of cross between a full-body support body stocking (ask your mum) and a comedy fat suit. Seriously, what’s going ON here? Is it a beige corset with beige pants and a beige top? Is that REALLY what she intended? Via Anna Packard […]

Imagined Skylines

Nice gallery of imagined architectural creations for the New York skyline via Gawker – this one has to be my favorite, a series of apartments in a city bridge over the East River, great views if you can stand the extra smog and noise…