It took me twenty years to get Steven Parrino's work. From the time I first saw his art in the mid-eighties I almost always dismissed it as mannered Romantic formulaic conceptualist-formalist heavy-metal boy-art abstraction.
John Currin's exaggerated realism and his twisted women kept me off balance...
Wushu is a move in Chinese a physical move. An attack. Wushu is like an art.
An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.
