By Emma Allen Paola Antonelli and the Spiraloop "Frankly, there's a disconnect here — beautiful object, function confused, and really high price," Paola Antonelli, the senior curator of architecture and design at the Museum of Modern Art, said one recent morning.
"Frankly, there's a disconnect here — beautiful object, function confused, and really high price," Paola Antonelli, the senior curator of architecture and design at the Museum of Modern Art, said one recent morning.
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The creationist's nightmare that is the newest exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History, "Whales: Giants of the Deep," begins, fittingly, at the beginning.… "Frankly, there's a disconnect here — beautiful object, function confused, and really high price," Paola Antonelli, the senior curator of architecture and design at the Museum of… Why can't people in New York just get along?
The 65 objects in this beautiful show functioned as all three.
The 65 or so objects in this beautiful show functioned as all three.
As a group we furnished his space and it quickly became a beautiful, cozy, functioning space that felt like "home".
But despite all its hipster trappings, Brick has a very conventional plotline: a likable young man has a problem to solve, bad men with names like The Pin and Tugger are trying to prevent him from solving this problem, and beautiful ancillary women function either as eye candy or soggy corpses.
Its climactic third, of bars thrown over a megamix of classic instrumentals – German Whip, I Luv U, the whimsically beautiful Ruff Sqwad anthem Functions on the Low – is overwhelming, but their own greatest hits stand proudly beside them.
In both cases, somehow the normal and beautiful human body functioning as it should (swimming naked, breast-feeding) is dirty and offensive, whereas highly sexualized bodies (revealing bikinis, women draped over cars, fashion porn, Bratz dolls) are perfectly appropriate for children to see.
