heavy lady bag

i learned so many great Danish phrases this week

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like the word for traveling handyman who gets paid in favours

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caught the last day of this
there is a new one up already now
go check it out!

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the first ever plate painting

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the text by Allison Gingeras was really great

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peek at the May Holton Rower works
a whole new type of work

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and you thought he just poured paint!

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I thought you might like to see Chicken or Beef curated by Jesper Elg
maybe our best show at the gallery so far, and not my doing! having to get used to that is funny

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I have known Jesper for years and years and is probably the only person I could let do something like this

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he opened V1 with Peter Funch (click!) and added Mikkel and made V1 the best “young” “edgy” oh jeez gallery in Denmark the past decade (click!)

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they were, for example, one of the first galleries to show Banksy (click!)

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which I have learned not to hold against him!

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and also showed Matthew Stone way before I did (still click!)

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This exhibition is half European half American painters many of whom were new to me

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not Misaki tho!

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HuskMitNavn an anonymous street artist from DK

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They have shown Todd James forever

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who just sold out his show at Lazarides in London this week too! (click!)
this little teacup is adorable

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Troels Carlsen! The non-identical twin of Asger Carlsen who you know (click!)

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Jesper called this “the birth of figuration” which haha i am still trying to parse

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Anna Bjerger

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Jannis Varelas greek via vienna

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pussy power

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Miriam Cahn dated 1998 so odd

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Jemima Kirke
who is on GIRLS which i havent seen but maybe now will~

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Ryan Schneider
who reminded me I crashed on his couch with Marcus Knupp way back when
hahaha the “blurry years”

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cool detail

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Antonio Ballester Moreno from Madrid

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reminds me of this Gelatin work we showed in 2008

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Devin Troy Strother more on him shortly!

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o jeez

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Anders Oinonen

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John Korner

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“problems”

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Maya Bloch young israeli artist

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with just adorable eyes

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my Jules getting to be in a show fianlly!

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Rosson Crow funeral fleurs

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yumm

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Jocelyn Hobbie super creep

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amazing

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gives me the willies tho

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BLEH

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Barnaby Furnas time of the month

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John Copeland

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just amazing up close
a melting hot fudge sundae

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eddie martinez and more on him soon too!

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Peter Linde Busk amazing liittle painting

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i think i will have to post the wall texts tho so you can read a bit
next post!

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Tal R “bubble”

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look at those little mitts

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allison schulnik

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what a relief!

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Bjarne

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Melgaard
a DICK ted to love

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pube paint

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Cecily Brown

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and a brown bunny

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love how she knows just when to stop

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Ella Kruglyanskaya

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how do i just have details

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got so excited by them i think

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anna banana
check out the shadows and the lipstick and the wow

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we had the funnest dinner preview and so fun we didnt stick cameras in people faces and had so many drinks and chicken AND beef and like the show half the people were new people to meet and all so nice and fun

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the opening the next day was full of attractive people

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and our buddy shootin some photos for the Times
coming soon i hope!

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Peter and his girlfriend
this is peter smiling

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me and Erik Parker

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Gia

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🙂

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Red Bear and buddies

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John Copeland and his piece

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a lot of awkward looking faces in one photo, thanks Anita

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oh boy

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Devon

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Rosson and her date!
i love it

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Timmy B

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Everyone coming from Armory our way commented on how many big paintings we had, more than the whole armory

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Korakrit

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thanks to anita for shooting all this so i could run around

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our RVCA buddies

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Absolut Vodka sponsored the events and made sure we all had fun

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packed my purse with bottles for the afterparty

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I am the owner of downtown contemporary art center THE HOLE! I am arts editor at i-D magazine I paint paintings and curate art shows all around

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