torpedo the ark

Poster design for Pretty Vacant - The Story of Punk & New Wave   (Not exactly Jamie Reid, is it?)     I.    Shortly before he died in Ap...

Images used for the posts published on this date in 2014, 2021, and 2023     Sometimes - especially those times when, like today, I can'...

Cover of the exhibition catalogue  Gallerie Daniel Blau (Munich) 6 March - 13 May 1998     I.    For most British people, a piss artist is...

Artificial Intelligence x Torpedo the Ark       An artist friend of mine decided to ask some AI softwear [1] to produce a text in the style...

Fig. 1: Sex Pistols: Anarchy in the U.K. (EMI, 1976)   Fig. 2: Kazimir Malevich: Black Square (1915)      I.   It's hard to resist lov...

The Surrealist and the Sex Pistol:  André Masson and Malcolm McLaren Photos by Man Ray (c. 1930) and Joe Stevens (1976)     I.    When asked...

Sex Pistols Photo by Richard Young (1976)   "We have passed beyond the absurd: our position is absolutely ridiculous." [1]     I...

  Two Paintings by Malcolm McLaren (1969): Fig. 1: 14 Pink Figures On Moving Sea Of Green    Fig. 2:  I Will Be So Bad    (Photos: Barry Mar...

Johnny Rotten expresses how I felt post-screening.     I.   'Come along to the 100 Club,' she said, 'they're screening The G...

Sex Pistols: Friggin' in the Riggin'   (Virgin Records, 1979) [1]     I.    As many readers will recall, The Great Rock 'n'...

  Francis Bacon: Painting 1946 (1946) Oil on linen (78 x 52 in) I.    On this day, in 1946, Malcolm McLaren was born and I'd like to ma...

From Duck Soup to Duck Rock   (SA/2024)     I.   Although Malcolm McLaren's album Duck Rock [1] was dedicated to his hero Haywire Mac ...