Is Lynch a celebrity painter? Or, put another way: Would the - TopicsExpress



          

Is Lynch a celebrity painter? Or, put another way: Would the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts (PAFA) be exhibiting four decades of his work, were he not 1) a world-famous movie director and 2) the most famous PAFA alum since Mad magazine cartoonist Don Martin or Thomas Eakins or maybe ever? Impossible to answer and pretty much irrelevant, as Lynch’s paintings and assemblages place his movies—or at least the great ones, Eraserhead, Blue Velvet, Mulholland Drive and Inland Empire—in the setting of his art work and not vice versa.” An article rich with reproductions of a handful of the filmmaker’s startling canvases and a link to Lynch’s film/projection SIX MEN GETTING SICK (1967). Check it:
Posted on: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 14:29:15 +0000

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