
Piece: Elvis Presley Face Jug #4. Fired clay with various glazes including platinum oxide by Michael and Melvin Crocker.
Where: Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Piece: Elvis Presley Face Jug #4. Fired clay with various glazes including platinum oxide by Michael and Melvin Crocker.
Where: Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Posted in context, damn elvis, museum piece, music

James J. Corbett and Peter Courtney, when they squared off before the Edison camera at West Orange in the first fight picture to reach the screen. 1894.

Janet Gaynor, Fredric March and Adolphe Menjou in A Star Is Born. William Wellman. 1937.
Posted in cinema, context, Jagger, on your sleeve

Francis Ford Coppola with extras on location for Apocalypse Now. 1979.

Sight and Sound. Summer 1966.
Posted in cinema, context, dig the critics, modesty blaise

Gregory Peck and Jennifer Jones in Duel in the Sun (aka Lust in the Dust heh heh heh). King Vidor. 1946.

Stefania Sandrelli, Bernardo Bertolucci and Dominique Sanda arrive at a screening of Novecento at the 30th Cannes Film Festival. 1976.
Posted in cinema, context, festival time!