More skywriting over Los Angeles on Monday. Start creating. Kate Aurthur/ Performance artist Shia LaBeouf has added more to the sky-writing portion of his CV. On the Presidents Day holiday, people on the Eastside of Los Angeles were able to see a plane spell out the words START CREATING. Its the latest in LaBeoufs recent run of odd public acts, which escalated in December when it was revealed that the actor had plagiarized the artist Daniel Clowes in a short film. Ever since, his attention-getting antics have veered from meta-apologies to Clowes — which have been themselves plagiarized — and ruminations on fame. Last week, he set up a gallery space in which he sat all day with a bag over his head that said I AM NOT FAMOUS ANYMORE. It was open to the public, who flocked to see him. Mondays message was not LaBeoufs first turn at the skywriting rodeo. He apologized to Clowes via jet writing earlier this year. Soon after, he delivered the edict STOP CREATING, also by air — it was a reference to the cease-and-desist letter Clowes lawyer had sent him. As was Mondays opposite message. Read Full Article on goo.gl/3dYxqT
Posted on: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 01:27:02 +0000