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05/15/12

   How I escaped an artless world. Of course no one escapes this artless world completely myself included.

  1st jpg/pic pony saved from destructive impulse.

 2nd  Portrait of Kristen 1999  through frame glass.

    I remember a David Bowie song that had a lyric about… Read More

05/01/12

  Artpolicecomics was a shared fantasy, it began in the art school and overtime spread about a considerable space. I think a desire existed for an art journal that was more flexible more funny and darker than what existed at the time . It failed to live up to the fantasies it evinced, it was… Read More

04/04/12

    No. 1 The Anti-Sculpture League Philosophy Faves

    No 2. View of 1979 collage ( Collection G Zimmer)

    No. 3. Day-Glo Sephiroth 1976-8  acrylic Collection MIA

   N0.4 - half page ad for Poison and Candy Artforum Feb. 2012

  Where it maybe said that yes… Read More

03/18/12

 Saw Chris Karcher and his son Friday at Walker Art Center. The boy is a fan. And it was fun to show them the exhibit. Chris had a drawing in the show a very fabulous old Artpolice piece in pen and ink from 1980. It is truely one of my great works of youthful Frankie Gaard. The painting is there… Read More

03/12/12

   I was writing about my notebooks and the turning of mere paper and ink into dinero. I'm going to shoot some more from the notebooks now that they are here. The books were on loan to Walker for 2 years. So I have been looking at them and thinking what I want to shoot. Some early books are… Read More