The Sound of Art by Paddy Johnson

Paddy Johnson of Art Fag City is several days and a several hundred dollars away from her reaching her Kickstarter goal of raising $10,000 to produce a distinctive sound project. The Sound of Art is a DJ Battle Record which pits the sounds of art works exhibited in Manhattan (Side A) against those in Brooklyn (Side B). She’s throwing in some really amazing kickbacks to those who are able to donate anywhere from $10 and up. If it were me, I’d go for the $500 pledge and have dinner with her and William Powhida. How fun would that be? Too bad I don’t live in NYC…or have $500. But for a mere $20 you can nab a copy of the record and do something good for the arts. Who can complain about that!

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Shred Your Art at #CLASS

Tired of your failed art career staring you in the face? Done with waiting for the napkin doodle market to pick up? Then this is the event for you. El Celso is hosting an art shred happening on Wednesday March 3rd at 2pm as part of William Powhida and Jennifer Dalton’s month-long project, #CLASS, going on at Winkleman Gallery in NYC. Art Shred is an on-site shredding service that will liberate you of those important works of art, meaningful love letters, and one-of-a-kind photographs that your soul is just begging to be freed from. Think of it as eliminating the “skinny” clothes from your closet, those “what if” articles from your past, and embracing the full-bodied “you” of the present. Ahhhh. Feels good don’t it?

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