Lena Dunham’s Artist-Driven New Show “Girls” Prompts Return of Her Old Web...
Lena Dunham, the director, writer, and star of indie hit “Tiny Furniture” — and member of the former art collective the Delusional Downtown Divas, who were the subjects of a self-titled web series that...
View ArticleJerry Saltz is Lena Dunham’s Godfather!?
Yes, it’s true, New York magazine art critic, “Work of Art” judge, and Ryan McNamara photo subject Jerry Saltz is the godfather of performance artist, actor, and cinema auteur-in-the-making Lena...
View ArticleHBO’s “Girls” Will Be Filming in Chelsea on Monday!
The hit HBO show “Girls” — already an art world fixture for its creator Lena Dunham’s history as a performance artist — as a member of the Delusional Downtown Divas — and famous artist mother Laurie...
View ArticleAttention Gallerinas and Gallerinos: HBO’s “Girls” is Filming in Chelsea Today
The art world’s summer vacay is a great time to put lots of effort into hilariously titled group exhibitions that nobody will see, skip town for the Hamptons and their lavish art parties, catch up on...
View ArticleInstagrams of the Art World: Art Basel, Kanye West, and Street Style
Last week, much of the “art world” was in and around Art Basel, one of the foremost international art fairs. So, without further ado, here’s a musician: Kanye West during his impromptu performance at...
View ArticleInstagrams of the Art World: Party Wall, Party Picks, and “Super-Feminist” Pets
This week’s Instagrams of the art world saw plenty of openings, dark inscrutable narratives, and painted and “super-feminist” pets. And though there was a brief flurry of hype over Instagram’s video...
View ArticleJerry Saltz To Make “Girls” Cameo
Lena Dunham has written a part for her godfather, art critic Jerry Saltz, in an upcoming episode from the third season of her hit HBO series “Girls,” which begins on January 12. The New York magazine...
View ArticleInstagrams of the Art World: Wangechi Mutu and FLOTUS, Lena Dunham’s Toilet,...
Brooklyn-based artist Wangechi Mutu (mutustudio) was at the White House’s Africa Leaders Summit Dinner where she snapped a selfie with none other than Michelle Obama. Lena Dunham (lenadunham)...
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