{"id":993,"date":"2010-04-23T13:54:16","date_gmt":"2010-04-23T18:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/the-bomb\/2010\/04\/23\/rabbit-taught-eagle\/"},"modified":"2010-04-27T12:25:53","modified_gmt":"2010-04-27T17:25:53","slug":"rabbit-taught-eagle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/the-bomb\/2010\/04\/23\/rabbit-taught-eagle\/","title":{"rendered":"~RABBIT TAUGHT EAGLE !!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/Rabbit_Eagle.jpg\" width=\"354\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Rabit eagle\" class=\"centered\" \/><\/p>\n<p>FILE UNDER: RABBIT TAUGHT EAGLE &#8211; WENT FOR PARE, AND ALSO CAUGHT &#8211; WOLFY !! <\/p>\n<p>. . . when you are out and about on the LOWER EAST SIDE on SATURDAY or even SUNDAY !! &#8211; you can catch a SECRET GOLDEN FLOWER !! of a show at the new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.participantinc.org\/\">PARTICIPANT<\/a> location &#8211; also on East HOUSTON, 253 EAST HOUSTON, just east of Essex.<br \/>\nHRS: WED-SUN\/noon-7 PM<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;That&#8217;s When the Rabbit Taught the Eagle a Lesson With a Smith &#038; Wesson&#8217;<br \/>\nan installation based on a new limited edition artist book &#8211; curated and installed by JASPER SEBASTIAN STURUP.<br \/>\nthe book features the work of 5 artists &#8211; each of whom got 25 pages:<br \/>\nMIKE PARE &#8211; BARRY McGEE &#8211; JASPER SEBASTIAN STURUP &#8211; KRISTOFER HULTENBERG &#8211; D-L ALVAREZ<br \/>\nthe show runs thru MAY 2, 2010.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/gold___1.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"gold # 1\" class=\"centered\" \/><br \/>\nwow. they put some kind of large-scale gold foil paper  &#8211; over what looks to be raw brick walls !!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/gold_second_photo.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"gold # 2\" class=\"centered\" \/><br \/>\nthe installation reminded me of the ROBERT CRUMB show in that all the pages of the book &#8211; were on display &#8211; in a beautiful room !! &#8211; but here &#8211; they were all arrayed in the display case &#8211;  tables &#8211; and the gold foil reflected off the glass surface most magically &#8211;  while enwrapping the whole room &#8211; in a soft warm coppery glow.<br \/>\nbetween the beautiful array of artist pages, the book format itself, and the golden wall &#8211; it was like the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Secret_of_the_Golden_Flower\">Golden Secret Flower<\/a> had come to life and re-incarnated in newly trantic &#8211; NYC  !!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/gold___2.jpg\" width=\"337\" height=\"450\" alt=\"gold # 2\" class=\"centered\" \/><br \/>\nor else &#8211; it was like being in one hell &#8211; of a big gold foil origami flower !!<br \/>\nthis is JASPER SEBASTIAN STURUP &#8211; the artist behind the book and the installation.<br \/>\nhe is also one the 5 artists whose work is &#8216;sampled&#8217; &#8211;  in the book.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/Gold___3__MIke_Pare.jpg\" width=\"337\" height=\"450\" alt=\"gold # 3\" class=\"centered\" \/><br \/>\nit was  &#8211; MIKE PARE who invited me to the opening. He came in from NEW MEXICO &#8211; where he and MELISSA SCHERRER, have recently re-located from Brooklyn. I am mad crazy for his work &#8211; and this opening reminded me of a Studio Visit &#8211; I  did with him last year &#8211; when he was in a residency on Long Island.<br \/>\nI promise &#8211; I swear on my life &#8211;  if my site ever gets back up and running &#8211; that will be the next &#8211; STUDIO VISIT &#8211; to go live !!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/gold___5.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"mural # 5\" class=\"centered\" \/><br \/>\nremember these decks &#8211; from Mike Pare&#8217;s show a few years back at BILL BRADY&#8217;S ATM ? they were so ahead of their time &#8211; they flew right over some people&#8217;s &#8216;critical&#8217; heads !! but they land just right again, like a cat &#8211; in a newly Tantric NYC !! well. they always landed just right for me.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/gold___6.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"gold # 6\" class=\"centered\" \/><br \/>\nlike-wise for all his charcoal, or is that pencil drawings !! it might be graphite. the nudes as well as the  &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/Gold___7.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"gold # 7\" class=\"centered\" \/><br \/>\nas the Navajo blanket inspired drawings &#8211; speak many tongues. so much so, they are almost golden secret mandalas &#8211; themselves, if you wanna push it, and I do.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/Gold___8.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"mural # 8\" class=\"centered\" \/><br \/>\nthis is, I guess Mike&#8217;s portrait of Melissa Scherrer.  Mike told me they have also had their first child, a little girl named Maeve Winona !!  &#8221; . . . she was born  October 16, 2009 in Albuquerque. She&#8217;s a total Libra an loves pedal steel guitar music and the Beatles White Album. She&#8217;s a new New Mexican.&#8221; !! an artist as well, Mellisa Scherrer has a certain rep in NYC among many &#8211; as  &#8211; the Tarot card reader supreme. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/gold___9.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"gold # 9\" class=\"centered\" \/><br \/>\nWOLFY and friend &#8211; musician ANDREW DEUTSCH &#8211; actually this is where I met Wolfy and he told me about his EUCHARIST ZOMBIE SCREENING !! this upcoming Sunday in Brooklyn &#8211; at MONSTER ISLAND in Williamsburg.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/Gold___10.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"gold # 10\" class=\"centered\" \/><br \/>\nWOLFY &#038; KAYROCK &#8211; made a great silk screen poster for the event.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/Gold___11.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"gold # 11\" class=\"centered\" \/><br \/>\n&#8220;JESUS SAID THAT\/HE DID&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/Gold___12.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"gold # 12\" class=\"centered\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/Gold___13.jpg\" width=\"337\" height=\"450\" alt=\"gold # 13\" class=\"centered\" \/><\/p>\n<p>ALL PHOTOS COPYRIGHT &#8211; NANCY SMITH<br \/>\nTHE OPENING RECEPTION OF &#8216;THAT&#8217;S WHEN THE RABBIT TAUGHT THE EAGLE A LESSON WITH A SMITH &#038; WESSON&#8217;.<br \/>\nPARTICIPANT, NYC. APRIL 18, 2010.<\/p>\n<p>POSTED BY NANCY SMITH &#8211; FRI APRIL 23, 2010 &#8211; 4:02 PM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FILE UNDER: RABBIT TAUGHT EAGLE &#8211; WENT FOR PARE, AND ALSO CAUGHT &#8211; WOLFY !! . . . when you are out and about on the LOWER EAST SIDE on SATURDAY or even SUNDAY !! &#8211; you can catch a SECRET GOLDEN FLOWER !! of a show at the new PARTICIPANT location &#8211; also on [&hellip;]<\/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\/993"}],"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=993"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}