{"id":46749,"date":"2023-06-07T09:17:26","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T14:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/?p=46749"},"modified":"2023-06-08T08:04:23","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T13:04:23","slug":"matt-leines-a-look-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/the-bomb\/2023\/06\/07\/matt-leines-a-look-back\/","title":{"rendered":"~MATT LEINES .  .  A LOOK BACK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;WE ARE DEFINITELY &#8211; NOT ALONE&#8221; &#8211; MILITARY WHISTLEBLOWER  ?!!!<\/p>\n<p>A LOOK BACK &#8211; AT FORWARD-LOOKING \/ FUTURE-VISION . . ARTIST MATT LEINES !!<br \/>\napparently, we<strong> are<\/strong> still rocking a SCI-FI VIBE !!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_1614.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_1614.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_1614.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_1614-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nMATT LEINES, DESERT ISLAND COMIC BOOK STORE &#038; GALLERY, BROOKLYN.<br \/>\nPHOTO: NANCY SMITH, NOV 4, 2008.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_1615.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_1615.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"708\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_1615.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_1615-191x300.jpg 191w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nMATT LEINES, &#8216;The Pilot&#8217;, 2009.<br \/>\nacrylic and collage on wood.<br \/>\n27 x 16 in.<br \/>\nfrom . .<br \/>\nMatt Leines, &#8216;The Essential Collection&#8217; exhibit,<br \/>\nGreenpoint Terminal Gallery, Brooklyn, March 2014.<br \/>\nPHOTO: NANCY SMITH<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/DAVID-GRUSCH-UFO-WHISTLEBLOWER.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/DAVID-GRUSCH-UFO-WHISTLEBLOWER.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"605\" height=\"524\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/DAVID-GRUSCH-UFO-WHISTLEBLOWER.png 605w, https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/DAVID-GRUSCH-UFO-WHISTLEBLOWER-300x260.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nsource: BRETT BACHMAN, NEWS NATION<br \/>\n&#8216;DAVID GRUSCH &#8211; MILITARY UFO WHISTLEBLOWER COMES FORWARD&#8217; \/ JUNE 5, 2023<br \/>\nthe Air Force veteran claims U.S. has an <strong>active<\/strong> UFO RETRIEVAL PROGRAM \/<br \/>\nand, &#8220;alleges the U.S. has even retrieved bodies &#8211; from other species.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>kind of fun, when an &#8216;art site&#8217; \/<br \/>\nleaves the &#8216;gentle&#8217;, if somewhat &#8216;brutalist-leaning&#8217; terraces of Bushwick &#8211; towards the end of an art scene \/ dominated by house &#038; garden;<br \/>\nand backs up &#8211; just by chance \/ into a mainstream sci-finews feed.<br \/>\nwhat up &#8211; world !!<br \/>\ntrue or false.<br \/>\nI <em>dunno<\/em>, but something future-vision \/ is definitely up &#038; . . boiling !!<br \/>\nall I know <strong>is<\/strong> NYC sure looks like Mars today \/ the dusty red planet, for real.<br \/>\nc\/o Canadian wild fires. <\/p>\n<p>ARCHIVAL PHOTOS: NANCY SMITH <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;WE ARE DEFINITELY &#8211; NOT ALONE&#8221; &#8211; MILITARY WHISTLEBLOWER ?!!! A LOOK BACK &#8211; AT FORWARD-LOOKING \/ FUTURE-VISION . . ARTIST MATT LEINES !! apparently, we are still rocking a SCI-FI VIBE !! MATT LEINES, DESERT ISLAND COMIC BOOK STORE &#038; GALLERY, BROOKLYN. PHOTO: NANCY SMITH, NOV 4, 2008. 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