Gumboots does for the dance of turn-of-the-century South African miners what Riverdance did for the Irish jig or the Chippendales did for baby oil and bow ties. – The Times (UK)
Tag: 09.19.99
A conversation with Jasper Johns –
– as his first big show since the 1996 MOMA retrospective opens in San Francisco. San Francisco Chronicle
WHEN HE DIED, PHILADELPHIA DEVELOPER JOHN MERRIAM –
– left a Tiffany mosaic installed at the Curtis Center as part of his $119 million estate. No one will pay what the estate is demanding, so his estate wants to remove and sell it, setting off the biggest Philadelphia preservation crisis in years. – Philadelphia Inquirer