Word: ephemeras
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...Village Record Shop, the first thing that commands the eye is a patchwork array of decals along the walls and ceiling. They bristle with dog-eared flyers, bumper stickers, and mascots from long-forgotten guerrilla marketing campaigns, in a kind of polychrome collage fit for a museum exhibit of ephemera. Like butterflies mounted behind glass, they’ve been taken out of their natural habitat, removed from the context of the streetlamps and mailboxes where they meant what they said, into a new habitat and context, where they mean something else. On these walls, they symbolize an intrinsic bond...
...collection of 50 items—that's what the entry was limited to—including mostly books (first-edition and some signed), prints and posters, other ephemera, as well as some figurines and toys to be honest," Silver said. "Gorey actually made some beanbag toys in the seventies, which are pretty hard to find, and I have a couple of those...
...Yellow and Blue?” When he died in 1970, his widow Annalee Newman carefully stored the contents of his studio. Last January, the Barnett and Annalee Newman presented the materials to HUAM’s Center for the Technical Study of Modern Art (CTSMA) along with his ephemera, a sizable gift of drawings and works on paper accessible through the Agnes Mongan Center for the Study of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs. Daron J. Manoogian, a spokesman for HUAM, emphasizes the importance and scale of the gift. “The Newman studio materials are the most significant gift...
From Nov. 9, 2007, through March 16, 2008, 60 ft. (18.3 m) of it will be on show, along with other Beatific ephemera, at the New York Public Library's main branch on 42nd Street and 5th Avenue. The exhibition includes some of Kerouac's earliest journals, plus family photographs, letters and manuscripts scrawled out and doodled upon...
This little piece of faunal ephemera might otherwise have gone unnoticed outside the rarely intersecting subcultures of gays and shepherds. But a few months ago, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals launched a p.r. campaign on behalf of gay sheep. PETA claims that researchers in Oregon are killing gay sheep and cutting open their brains in order to learn how to turn gay rams straight. A few weeks ago, London's Sunday Times picked up the story in an unnerving article that states the research "raises the prospect that pregnant women could one day be offered a treatment...