I spent a frustrating amount of time yesterday waiting in an online queue to buy tickets to see Kraftwerk perform at the Museum of Modern Art.  Apparently the demand was so great that the ticketing service was overwhelmed, and now the company’s CEO has apologized for the mess. Even though Kraftwerk is performing eight nights in…

Great exhibit of work from the 1980s and ’90s by the AIDS activism arts collective Gran Fury at NYU’s 80WSE Gallery. Most of it was street art.  You’d be walking along and all of a sudden—Pow!—you’d be confronted with these incredibly forceful images and text. I remember.            

Famed British artist Damien Hirst’s collection of  “spot” paintings, currently on sale for big prices at Gagosian galleries worldwide, has been denounced by many critics as a lazy, cynical attempt to make a buck. Whatever the case, I do like the design.   So imagine my delight when I discovered these Hirst-like plastic plates while Bingo shopping…

Goodness gracious!  Last night I crashed attended Yoko Ono’s 79th rollicking birthday party at Le Poisson Rouge! She looks fantastic and gave a great performance—Absolute proof that a lady can be vital and creative at any age!                   What an amazing opportunity to celebrate the Queen Mother of the Avant-Garde!…