{"id":23402,"date":"2014-11-13T10:53:58","date_gmt":"2014-11-13T15:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/?p=23402"},"modified":"2014-11-13T11:38:44","modified_gmt":"2014-11-13T16:38:44","slug":"ken-block-vs-jasper-johns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/the-bomb\/2014\/11\/13\/ken-block-vs-jasper-johns\/","title":{"rendered":"~KEN BLOCK vs JASPER JOHNS . ."},"content":{"rendered":"

really:<\/p>\n

PETER SUTHERLAND, JIM MANGAN & . . KEN BLOCK vs<\/strong> JASPER JOHNS<\/p>\n

a JASPER JOHNS FLAG PAINTING, signed and dated 1983 . . just went for $36 MILLION in the recent NOV 11, 2014 – SOTHEBY’S CONTEMPORARY ART AUCTION – here in NYC.
\nsee: JASPER JOHNS’ FLAG PAINTING – NEW YORK POST <\/a><\/p>\n

KEN BLOCK’S ULTIMATE GYMKHANA SIX GRID COURSE \/ NEED FOR SPEED . . VIDEO – has over 23,505,507 hits and c-o-u-n-t-i-n-g !!<\/p>\n

and it is GORGEOUS, esp from an artist’s point of view, no doubt about it.<\/p>\n

so all you collectors, put on your thinking caps !!
\nand put two and two – together.
\nI can’t do ALL<\/strong> your homework for you.
\nbut here’s a big hint:
\nit’s all about . . the SPEED !!
\n‘FLASH FLOOD – JIM MANGAN & PETER SUTHERLAND’ at MUDDGUTS<\/a>.<\/p>\n

FLASH FLOOD<\/a>.
\nyeah, you could<\/strong> kinda call this . . a ‘flash flood’ art review $$$ WARNING !! <\/p>\n

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\nthe $36 MILLION AMERICAN FLAG PAINTING BY JASPER JOHNS – IMAGE: REUTERS via NEW YORK POST<\/a><\/p>\n

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watch: NEED FOR SPEED: KEN BLOCK’S GYMKHANA SIX – ULTIMATE GYMKHANA GRID COURSE<\/a><\/p>\n

this baby – is NOT just for car geeks, teens, GO PRO FANATICS, and speed freaks !!<\/p>\n

it’s all<\/strong> about the art of speed, the design of the course, and THE CONCEPT<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

this baby – is<\/strong> for ARTISTS & GRAPHIC DESIGNERS.
\nTHIS BABY IS: DESIGNERS & ARTISTS & CREATIVE TYPES In GENERAL – AT FULL THROTTLE PEAK. <\/p>\n

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\nomg, is that a real, live person on the course ?<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>
\nyep.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>
\nin fact, there are TWO of them !!
\nand that Ken Block . is doing tight circles round them – at very high speed, leaving them in the dust, so to speak.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>
\nlove it, they have POLICE on the back of their uniforms – kind of like a real action lego set, or what ?!!
\ngraphics-wise, for sure.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>
\ninside the car – things are still . . colorful !!<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>
\nthe landscape is ace, and the graphics on the car – are, too.<\/p>\n

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\nnice job, KEN BLOCK !!<\/p>\n

so what about that JIM MANGAN ‘BLAST’<\/a> collaboration picture book with KEN BLOCK ?<\/p>\n

it launches next week, WED NOV 19, 2014 – at 205-A<\/a>, EAST VILLAGE, NYC.<\/p>\n

continues . . .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

really: PETER SUTHERLAND, JIM MANGAN & . . KEN BLOCK vs JASPER JOHNS a JASPER JOHNS FLAG PAINTING, signed and dated 1983 . . just went for $36 MILLION in the recent NOV 11, 2014 – SOTHEBY’S CONTEMPORARY ART AUCTION – here in NYC. see: JASPER JOHNS’ FLAG PAINTING – NEW YORK POST KEN BLOCK’S […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23402"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23402"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23402\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23423,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23402\/revisions\/23423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}