{"id":1023,"date":"2009-09-07T23:07:17","date_gmt":"2009-09-08T06:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp\/2009\/09\/in_honor_of_loudon_wainwright_1\/"},"modified":"2009-09-07T23:07:17","modified_gmt":"2009-09-08T06:07:17","slug":"in_honor_of_loudon_wainwright_1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/2009\/09\/in_honor_of_loudon_wainwright_1.html","title":{"rendered":"In honor of Loudon Wainwright III: Squashed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Walking down a forest road on Sunday afternoon, I saw a dead skunk plowed flat. (Song <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UejelYnVI3U\">here<\/a>.) Wherever you look in art right now, there are a lot of squashed hopes and dreams brought back to robust life through direct confrontation. A small survey follows.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidshrigley.com\/sculpture_htmps\/sculpture-07\/tent.htm\">David Shrigley<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"davidshrigleytent.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/davidshrigleytent.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;\" width=\"350\" height=\"271\" \/><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/web.mac.com\/danwebb1\/danwebbart.com\/Portfolio.html#82\">Dan Webb <\/a>&#8211; <i>Real Disguise<\/i>, detail<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"danwebbrealdisguise.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/danwebbrealdisguise.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;\" width=\"382\" height=\"257\" \/><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/tacomafunmachine.blogspot.com\/2008\/11\/snow-job.html\">Eakins &amp; Dombrosky<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"eakinsdombrosky.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/eakinsdombrosky.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;\" width=\"354\" height=\"261\" \/><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/davidellis.org\/work\/?show=paintings&amp;work=grouse-dog\">Dave Ellis<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"daveellissqush.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/daveellissqush.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;\" width=\"352\" height=\"263\" \/><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.howardhouse.net\/artists\/index.html\">Karen Ganz<\/a> (at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.howardhouse.net\/current\/index.html\">Howard House<\/a> till Sept. 26)<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"karenganzsqushed.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/karenganzsqushed.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;\" width=\"352\" height=\"179\" \/><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk\/artists\/artpages\/will_ryman_bed_13.htm\">Will Ryman<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"willrymandog.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/willrymandog.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;\" width=\"351\" height=\"239\" \/><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/images.google.com\/imgres?imgurl=http:\/\/www.portlandart.net\/archives\/Meta_bunny.jpg&amp;imgrefurl=http:\/\/www.portlandart.net\/archives\/reviews\/index.html&amp;usg=__jPYC0I9BeMgTm3moyxpWSqxOwCU=&amp;h=317&amp;w=468&amp;sz=20&amp;hl=en&amp;start=16&amp;sig2=X41KAazfq5gUVJBjghiZRA&amp;tbnid=uJJ3UuoNJpACXM:&amp;tbnh=87&amp;tbnw=128&amp;prev=\/images%3Fq%3Drabbit%2Bnayland%2Bblake%26gbv%3D2%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DG&amp;ei=8rOYSrSYCorSsQOY44GzAg\">Nayland Blake<\/a>&#8211; <i>The Big One<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"naylandblakebunn.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/naylandblakebunn.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;\" width=\"404\" height=\"275\" \/><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.howardhouse.net\/artists\/haddock\/HH03138.html\">Jon Haddock<\/a>&#8211; <i>The Activist<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"jonhaddockflat.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/jonhaddockflat.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;\" width=\"345\" height=\"244\" \/><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gagosian.com\/exhibitions\/beverly-hills-2006-10-tom-friedman\/#\/images\/3\/\">Tom Friedman<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"tomFriedmanflat.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/tomFriedmanflat.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;\" width=\"356\" height=\"264\" \/><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.howardhouse.net\/artists\/duffy\/HH02107.html\">Sean Duffy<\/a><br \/><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/assets_c\/2009\/09\/seanduffylosr-9849.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/assets_c\/2009\/09\/seanduffylosr-9849.html','popup','width=561,height=598,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/assets_c\/2009\/09\/seanduffylosr-thumb-350x373-9849.jpg\" alt=\"seanduffylosr.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;\" width=\"350\" height=\"373\" \/><\/a><\/span><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.howardhouse.net\/artists\/tikkunim\/HH04377.html\">Ruth Wallen<\/a><br \/><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ruthwallenfrog.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/ruthwallenfrog.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;\" width=\"309\" height=\"404\" \/><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.howardhouse.net\/artists\/muram\/HH04109.html\">Fred Muram<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"fredmuramflat.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/fredmuramflat.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;\" width=\"327\" height=\"323\" \/><\/span>Finally, for kicking the stuffing out of an advertising slogan, there&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattlepi.com\/local\/392173_chrissiewhite15.html\">Chrissie White<\/a>, a high school sophomore in the Seattle area. Her Flickr page <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/prettypony\/2694198237\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"chrissiewhitedoit.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/chrissiewhitedoit.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;\" width=\"350\" height=\"379\" \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walking down a forest road on Sunday afternoon, I saw a dead skunk plowed flat. (Song here.) Wherever you look in art right now, there are a lot of squashed hopes and dreams brought back to robust life through direct confrontation. A small survey follows. David Shrigley Dan Webb &#8211; Real Disguise, detail Eakins &amp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1023","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}