Culture Buzz New York Based photographer Todd Selby has created a website featuring photos of various artists, writers and musicians in their homes. Like an uber-hip version of Cribs these photos have me indulging in the best kind of voyeurism. The subjects of the photo essays include white-suited legend Tom Wolfe, Vice magazine diarist Lesley Arfin and foxy video director Georgie Greyville.
Style Buzz Vans has launched a new collection of women's sneakers designed by artists. The first in the series features the whimsical mod-girl doodles of illustrator Keren Richter. A second shoe by Richter and a shoe by Kime Buzzelli will follow.
Politics Buzz The artist who is a member of the Critical Arts Ensemble was cleared of all charges by a judge who ruled that the indictment against him was "insufficient on its face.'' Steve Kurtz, who was the subject of the 2006 film Strange Culture, was charged with suspected bioterrorism after police came to his home to investigate the death of his wife and discovered biological specimens he was using for an art project about genetically modified foods.
Culture Buzz The Costa Rican artist is the target of much controversy after he tied up an allegedly starving dog who some claimed died while on "display." You know what else constitutes as art? Fingerpainting and decoupage, and neither of those things involve killing innocent creatures.
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