Monthly Archives: April 2008

‘Candidate with a cane’

A news photograph of F.D. Roosevelt, circulated in 1928, four years before he was first elected as a president, shows a well-dressed man in a confident posture. It is visually demonstrating his ‘good standing’ to the electorate. But otherwise, it … Continue reading

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Fundamentalisms

There is one video – linked in my last post – that keeps coming back in my mind. I am talking about that tv clip showing how the sculptor Cosimo Cavallaro got attacked by a representative of a religious group, who … Continue reading

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chocolate Jesus

nude02_by_christos_stavrou_crpx1_535.jpg Untitled photograph (nude 2) by Christos Stavrou © 2008 I wish I could send you a chocolate Jesus, maybe that abandoned one which they failed to exhibit last year in New York… But in the end, I guess you’ll be … Continue reading

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