Bicycle Tornado is a sculpture by artist Christopher Fennell. I wanted to build a tornado out of old houses. (I still do!) While in line waiting to vote, I started up this conversation with one of the vice presidents of the university. I said tornado, she said Wizard of Oz. I paused and gaped; “I [...]

While searching my mess of bookmarks from the past 5 or so years, I stumbled across a site I hadn’t visited in a few years, and proceeded to bleep and bloop and buzz and whir away the next few hours. Some of them use Shockwave, which usually bugs me – I had to install it [...]

Pferdzwackur’s Tin Man by Matt Sahr is a surreal retelling of the Wizard of Oz, from the Tin Man’s point of view. Listen to the first chapter: #1 We meet an untimely doom, and a scarecrow.

Buried Alive is an amazing, and amazingly creepy installation by Carlos & Jason Sanchez, built from “Glass, Wood, Metal, Plexiglas, Foam, Silicone, Paint, Fiberglass, Servo Motors, Relay Timers, Servo Rcorder, Steamer, Moe Hair, Human Hair, Water.” Beginning tomorrow, February 21, Carlos & Jason Sanchez will be exhibiting large-scale photography at DNJ Gallery in Los Angeles.