Hollywood
Victorian time travelers McDermott & McGough fast-forward to 1967 in new exhibition
All those moments, taken from film and television, are now on view in Suspicious of rooms without music or atmosphere, the duo's latest exhibition at the Cheim and Read gallery in Chelsea. That exhibition title—theatrical, even melodramatic, a little sad and quite funny—tells you a great deal about McDermott and McGough’s work, which is, in its latest incarnation, a superrealist assemblage of juxtaposed '60s movie stills. (“Suspicious” brings together scenes from several films released in 1967.) Even before they trained their exacting eye on the cinema, the pair’s work has been cinematic, in the sense of immersive, sweeping mythmaking. More
Jodie Foster, now unquestionably out (except, maybe, to the 'Times')
Jodie Foster came out, again, but will the media listen this time? More
(5)Charlie Sheen sinks as Kemba Walker elevates; but who moves papers?
Each day, the New York tabloids vie to sell readers at the newsstands on outrageous headlines, dramatic photography, and, occasionally, great reporting. Who is today's winner? More
Hollywood Unconfidential: Travolta and Sheen hijack tabs
Each day, the New York tabloids vie to sell readers at the newsstands on outrageous headlines, dramatic photography, and, occasionally, great reporting. Who is today's winner? More
