Posted in Celebrities, Politics, Video, tagged Hollywood, Politics, Video on October 2, 2009 | Comments Off
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Big Government Health Care PSA
Note to Will Farrell: We’re just not that into you.
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Another Spoof on the MoveOn/Will Ferrell Health Care Vid [Big Hollywood; October 2, 2009]
Posted in Dance, Entertainment, Politics, tagged Celebrities, Dance, Politics, Television, Video on September 23, 2009 | Comments Off
In case you missed the Monday night season premiere of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars, former Texas Congressman Tom Delay is back on the scene, and he still has better moves than most of his former colleagues in Washington DC! Watch this video and judge for yourself what that says about the current crop of [...]
Posted in Artists, Politics, tagged Art, Artist, Politics on September 22, 2009 | Comments Off
Big Hollywood » Blog Archive » EXPLOSIVE NEW AUDIO Reveals White House Using NEA to Push Partisan Agenda
The White House as Creative Director? A Call for Artists to serve and promote the Obama agenda? It’s not enough for the National Endowment of the Arts to fund bad art. It’s new role, coordinated by the White [...]
Posted in Celebrities, Comedy, Entertainment, Politics, Popular Culture, Television, tagged Award, Celebrities, Comedy, Entertainers, Politics, Pop Culture on September 14, 2009 | Comments Off
If you are not a fan of NBC comedies 30 Rock or Saturday Night Live, you may not have even heard of Tina Fey until she made a mocking impression of Republican Vice Presidential candidate Governor Sarah Palin in an SNL skit during the 2008 presidential campaign. On September 12, Ms. Fey was awarded the [...]
Posted in Celebrities, Painting, Politics, Popular Culture, Technology, tagged Art, Artist, Celebrities, Politics, Pop Culture on August 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
We now know that the portrait of President Barack Obama painted as the Joker from the Batman film The Dark Night was the handiwork of a 20-year old Chicagoan, Firas Alkhateeb. Mr. Alkhateeb is an American of Palestinian descent, who is a senior at the University of Illinois.
With some free time, boredom and Adobe [...]
Posted in Artists, Fine Art, Politics, Printmaking, tagged Art, Artist, Celebrities, Gallery, Politics, Prints on July 14, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The exhibit, Nelson Mandela at 91, is scheduled to run from July 13 through 31, 2009, at London’s Belgravia Gallery. Many of the lithographs, purportedly by the the former South African President, who will be 91 on July 18, are based on a series of sketches of Robben Island, where Mr. Mandela was imprisoned for [...]
Posted in Artists, Politics, Popular Culture, tagged Art, Artist, Museum, Politics, Pop Culture, Portrait on July 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Street artist Shepard Fairey, 39, was sentenced to two years probation and fined $2,000 on Friday, after pleading guilty in Boston Municipal Court to two counts of destruction of property and one count of defacing property. Eleven other charges were dismissed. The California resident must also notify Suffolk County officials when he visits the Boston [...]
Posted in Politics, Popular Culture, Sculpture, tagged Art, Artist, Politics, Pop Culture on July 3, 2009 | Comments Off
The British Press is calling it “cheeky” and a “bum deal.” Welsh artist Sue Williams, 53, was awarded a £20,000 ($32,760 US) grant to study cultural attitudes towards female buttocks. Mrs. Williams explained, “The project is taking on the issues around the bottom and how it is viewed in contemporary culture and viewed by the [...]
Posted in Fine Art, Politics, Sculpture, Video, tagged Art, Capitol Hill, Politics, Sculpture, Video on June 5, 2009 | Comments Off
Congressman Wally Herger, representing the people of California’s District 2, was on hand at the unveiling of the Ronald Reagan statue in the Capitol Rotunda on June 3, 2009. Below are his written comments about the event, and a video he recorded as he stood in front of the statue:
I wanted to let you know [...]
Posted in Artists, Fine Art, Painting, Politics, tagged Art, Artist, Museum, Painting, Politics on June 4, 2009 | Comments Off
At first Chairman Vladimir Lenin and the Bolsheviks seized private land and “redistributed” it to the Russian peasants. They nationalized the banks and industry. Personal property was confiscated for the state, including the art collections of the Russian industrialists.
General Secretary of the Communist Party Josef Stalin sold off some of the “nationalized” art treasures to [...]
