The Blog About Ventiko’s ShenanigansTumblr (3.0; @vicariouslyventiko)http://vicariouslyventiko.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4bee75980da500988123d6b637f0b5d3/tumblr_mldf9xtk9j1qcl5svo4_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2de492ad6ff5382d60221bb369253a37/tumblr_mldf9xtk9j1qcl5svo3_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/dce87468f022568e0f3a1a18c6942dda/tumblr_mldf9xtk9j1qcl5svo1_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9441b8fa7ba1095fde906da87427cea7/tumblr_mldf9xtk9j1qcl5svo2_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://crowcrow.tumblr.com/post/48290473867/debenhams-shows-diversity-in-fashion-by-kay" target="_blank">crowcrow</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong><a href="http://blog.debenhams.com/debenhams-shows-diversity-in-fashion/fashion/" target="_self">Debenhams shows diversity in fashion…</a></strong></p> <p><em>By <a href="http://blog.debenhams.com/author/kay-editorial-assistant/" target="_blank">Kay, Editorial Assistant </a>, The Debenhams Blog</em></p> <p>“Here at Debenhams we believe that anyone can look fabulous in our range- which is why we’ve decided to break with Convention…</p> <p>“Our Customers are not the same shape or size so our latest look book celebrates this diversity.  We would be delighted if others followed our lead.  Hopefully these shots will be a step, albeit a small one, towards more people feeing more comfortable about their boidies,’” said Ed Watson, Director of PR, Debenhams”</p> <p><em><a href="http://blog.debenhams.com/debenhams-shows-diversity-in-fashion/fashion/" target="_self">Read more (and see the rest of the photos)</a></em></p> <blockquote> <p>this is so wonderful. </p> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/48762479376http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/48762479376Wed, 24 Apr 2013 04:08:57 -0400fashionforwardyesinspirationo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fae3700c69a5cbf1c4ecf0cedc754068/tumblr_ml41iofzll1qzuszyo6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2c76422bd018367fa45357026fab7c9f/tumblr_ml41iofzll1qzuszyo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e588cae11d73bf1baca1e4897280bc9c/tumblr_ml41iofzll1qzuszyo7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f22bd6e694e307fb756a71d1132d24fa/tumblr_ml41iofzll1qzuszyo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5c0a1e49f66dcfdc94039c068af88150/tumblr_ml41iofzll1qzuszyo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/46ff79a025a1a8dd05c4c9c940bef04d/tumblr_ml41iofzll1qzuszyo8_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><blockquote> <p><a href="http://twistedsifter.com/2013/04/architectural-density-in-hong-kong-michael-wolf/" target="_blank">Architectural Density in Hong Kong</a></p> <p>With seven million people, Hong Kong is the 4th most densely populated places in the world. However, plain numbers never tell the full story. In his ‘<a href="http://photomichaelwolf.com/#architecture-of-densitiy/1" target="_blank">Architecture of Density</a>’ photo series, German photographer Michael Wolf explores the jaw-dropping urban landscapes of Hong Kong. He rids his photographs of any context, removing any sky or horizon line from the frame and flattening the space until it becomes a relentless abstraction of urban expansion, with no escape for the viewer’s eye. Infinite and haunting.</p> </blockquote> <p>Not missing the city right now.</p>http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/48762449808http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/48762449808Wed, 24 Apr 2013 04:07:42 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/7c1c4f8ee144bde7c9acfdd783fca46d/tumblr_mlnexu4Jrk1qh8hbyo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6678ab6c88155649767536cad678cc48/tumblr_mlnexu4Jrk1qh8hbyo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5f4e63ea4f8bffd944da6f096b3a32a2/tumblr_mlnexu4Jrk1qh8hbyo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>My girls Eva and Zsa Zsa are safely with Jean Pierre and Vianca-good thing as I found there cousin “<em>decompasing bobcat”</em> in the woods up here at Wassaic. </p>http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/48601581146http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/48601581146Mon, 22 Apr 2013 04:44:18 -0400wassaicbobcatskull<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8b7a033d835772d9f54e508d9a8717cf/tumblr_mljhup5tKK1qh8hbyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>In London 23 April 2013??  Come to our Magic Shop!!</p> <p><span>The guys at Meanwhile Space spend their time finding empty shops and spaces and filling them all kinds of creative excellence. And their latest one is no different. The Magic Shop is a cornucopia of creative ideas from the </span><a href="http://xvicollective.com/2013/04/14/the-magic-shop/" target="_blank">xvi collective</a><span> (16 artists based in New York, London, Brighton and, of course, Norwich) under the art direction of le cool’s good friend, Karolina Magnusson-Murray and will be featuring lunchtime talks, discussions and stories by local figures and feminists. There will also be performances by Eti Wade and Caro Halford, poetry from Susanna Howard and Luke Norton and work from exhibiting artists Fliss Barsky, Caro Halford, Kirsty Harris, Karolina Magnusson Murray, Julia Miranda, Laurie Nouchka, Jane Oldfield, Juan Jose Ortiz, Paul Stanley, Susanna Thornton, Sarah West and Ventiko. Open until 27th April, the local community will also be invited to contribute and the exhibition will be an open environment to facilitate dynamic engagement between different ages and cultures and further examine identity, social isolation, and intimacy, blurring the boundaries between audience, performer, reality and performance.</span></p>http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/48419211477http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/48419211477Sat, 20 Apr 2013 01:56:49 -0400xvi collectiveKarolina Magnusson-Murraykirsty harrisjulia mirandaLaurie NouchkaJane OldfieldJuan Jose OrtizPaul StanleySusanna ThorntonSarah Westventikolondon<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/lxhoa1WowtM?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>and then we get real.</p>http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/48344983877http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/48344983877Fri, 19 Apr 2013 04:10:02 -0400<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/a-pdc1vzUAk?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Landshark!</p>http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/48342756236http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/48342756236Fri, 19 Apr 2013 02:50:51 -0400inspirationsomething to surf tosomethign to skate to<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9dbc29a1e88432bf67d60b3e50b33a0a/tumblr_mlhaeyt6nu1qe31lco1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/aa9ccf2b58d47a11d3a0c1e2d0cd4b9a/tumblr_mlhaeyt6nu1qe31lco4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a91f39bb64db81827a496bc739012de4/tumblr_mlhaeyt6nu1qe31lco7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5c642de230fad88e13f7683d9648318d/tumblr_mlhaeyt6nu1qe31lco2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fb68a5ee900c13e552d05c95b06fd8ca/tumblr_mlhaeyt6nu1qe31lco5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a9dd060c3d39ad2e6558956253fd60e5/tumblr_mlhaeyt6nu1qe31lco10_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e3e28a3806cf4a8f92e9fa24f379bc32/tumblr_mlhaeyt6nu1qe31lco9_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4f4e966b05a61dfef0982814d1c378d6/tumblr_mlhaeyt6nu1qe31lco8_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b847d45c5f72a6c489f1c01220235637/tumblr_mlhaeyt6nu1qe31lco3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fe2095cdc978a37413bda5c1ba2d0ced/tumblr_mlhaeyt6nu1qe31lco6_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://likeafieldmouse.com/post/48322536220/roman-opalka-opalka-shot-50-self-portraits-over" target="_blank">likeafieldmouse</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://opalka1965.com/" target="_blank">Roman Opalka</a></p> <p>Opalka shot 50 self portraits over the course of 40 years, each one immediately upon the completion of one of his numerical Infinity paintings. He died in 2011. </p> </blockquote>http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/48342726367http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/48342726367Fri, 19 Apr 2013 02:49:58 -0400<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/NYka4ouQXqk?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Love this-hate the music.  Sam Taylor-Wood, you inspire!</p> <p>Thanks for turning me on to this <span>Lauren Pakradooni!</span></p>http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/48070091525http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/48070091525Mon, 15 Apr 2013 18:10:38 -0400Sam Taylor-WoodlifedeathbeautymaggotsinspirationLauren Pakradooni<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/FM23ySeZSRk?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Up here at the Wassaic Project Residency we got a new Collective called Pussy Paradise. Naturally we got a theme song to accompany our swank and sleek movements all over the Hamlet.</p> <p><a href="http://youtu.be/FM23ySeZSRk" target="_blank"><a href="http://youtu.be/FM23ySeZSRk" target="_blank">http://youtu.be/FM23ySeZSRk</a></a></p>http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/47566525525http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/47566525525Tue, 09 Apr 2013 17:46:46 -0400Pussy ParadiseLauren PakradooniAnna SörensonLizzy De VitaVentikoThe Wassaic Project Residency<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/sQEmlSHaLek?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Duane Peters Gunfight…War With You.</p>http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/45644539218http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/45644539218Sun, 17 Mar 2013 22:47:02 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e09cd5f1db72e6d82d0795d90b1057fe/tumblr_miyxrdtJvn1qh8hbyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Come and be healed before Performance Anxiety</span></p> <p><span> </span></p> <p>Geneviève Belleveau’s Trendy Gems Day Spa</p> <p><span>2-6 PM TOMORROW </span></p> <p><span>Animamus Art Salon: A Living Gallery</span></p> <p><span>at Culture Fix (9 Clinton Street NYC)</span></p> <p><span>Geneviève Belleveau’s Trendy Gems Day Spa</span><br/><span>with work by Labanna Babalon Ariele Max Mind Dynamics Brian Whateverer Daniel Freshwater Angelina Dreem !!!</span><br/><span>2-6 PM Tomorrow!</span><br/><span>“Trendy Gems Day Spa is a premium pampering experience infused with the zeitgeist of post-mayan desire. A team of spiritual specialists will be on hand to imbue your 5th dimensional vessels with the latest in </span><span class="text_exposed_show">new-age hashtagisms. We carefully consider each client’s media and membrane balances to assess the best options for core transformation. Services include Trollistic Healing, #garbagewave Aromatherapy, Ass Clap Therapy, Second Life Iso Immersion, and Tap Reintegration Manicures. All treatments are free and open to the public with the caveat of agreeing to the terms of psychic-software update.”</span></p>http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/44279964452http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/44279964452Fri, 01 Mar 2013 01:23:00 -0500Geneviève BelleveauTrendy Gems Day SpaLabanna BabalonAriele MaxMind DynamicsBrian WhatevererDaniel FreshwaterAngelina DreemCulture Fixanimamus art salona living gallery<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/73d86c3d7bd2493f37387f1ed1608669/tumblr_mhwporbiq31qh8hbyo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/822a4756e47f625edb9dbf3ac5026938/tumblr_mhwporbiq31qh8hbyo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5b0bbac9ad019b561e8b775190111f9d/tumblr_mhwporbiq31qh8hbyo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/88869a6dc9d0b91f5227e0dce8f3d0d2/tumblr_mhwporbiq31qh8hbyo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/826efc78b50651e0b9cd156e7f5f4eca/tumblr_mhwporbiq31qh8hbyo5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/90b8ec3fce73202eb49c45f35ffda93f/tumblr_mhwporbiq31qh8hbyo6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9e112c4c691aa84b6f4c17badc919e0d/tumblr_mhwporbiq31qh8hbyo7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ab4538b38e2239c18119657c98e6d3bc/tumblr_mhwporbiq31qh8hbyo8_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>They pay 100 Pounds to remove the Rabbit Furs…of course I told them I’d only charge 50…I mean I will need a “womanly” project to do during Animamus Art Salon: A Living Gallery, London!</p> <p>(Thanks Jemma my love for accompanying me to Bourough Market!)</p> <p></p>http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/42582647441http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/42582647441Fri, 08 Feb 2013 10:00:27 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/318fa2d59d98b4c41cf6b93b83abba20/tumblr_mh990xjub01qh8hbyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Decorating the set with Chicken Feet.</p> <p></p>http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/41557131979http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/41557131979Sat, 26 Jan 2013 17:55:45 -0500chicken feetventikophotographysymbolism<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/JZMu57tHF8I?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>ALAS SUmmer Residency 2012 (Ventiko playing with chicken feet and eating fish at end of video)</p>http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/40614107745http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/40614107745Tue, 15 Jan 2013 13:53:05 -0500ventikoalasresidencylondon<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/08126b202ea951b3dfca323f5af0d6c0/tumblr_mgmzzgMowY1qj6juso2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c1d8ab70608fa3a8fb53858bac9aae87/tumblr_mgmzzgMowY1qj6juso1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><span>Collaboration can be beautiful…</span></p> <p><span>Human painting by </span><a href="http://www.alexasheila.com/" target="_blank">Alexa Meade and Sheila Vand.</a><span> </span><em><a href="http://www.ignant.de/2012/12/07/human-paintings/" target="_blank">via ignant</a></em></p>http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/40565731710http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/40565731710Mon, 14 Jan 2013 20:56:20 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5qrq76xUr1qfv8tyo1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p>writing is like this…</p>http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/40497982633http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/40497982633Mon, 14 Jan 2013 00:02:24 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mehh2sMNnZ1qd5bovo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/40497796197http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/40497796197Sun, 13 Jan 2013 23:59:59 -0500timeprocrastination<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m747zsr2TX1r54m4yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Milk cartons???  </p>http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/40429520857http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/40429520857Sun, 13 Jan 2013 10:22:20 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1846f3a934adda3a080f09eea42b2d1c/tumblr_mgd6cukxHb1qh8hbyo1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5abb317e87e8751092ea7a2f81537704/tumblr_mgd6cukxHb1qh8hbyo2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c1e5684c31ae4ce3e633fe9b43a261ff/tumblr_mgd6cukxHb1qh8hbyo3_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9a869b62a92494d9460c2ff067bc20f0/tumblr_mgd6cukxHb1qh8hbyo4_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/08efae1cbcc4c295eeeb5981ee1a99e6/tumblr_mgd6cukxHb1qh8hbyo5_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p>Lights, Camera…Ventiko!  (stills from Ventikoland at Adam Aleksander Presents events at The Highline Ballroom and Salmagundi Art Club).</p>http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/40095779852http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/40095779852Wed, 09 Jan 2013 10:14:54 -0500lightscameraphotographventikosalmagundi clubadam aleksanderventikolandhighline ballroom Installation view, Mythologies, Severed Head, project space, Dublin, September 2010 http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/39994979199http://vicariouslyventiko.com/post/39994979199Tue, 08 Jan 2013 00:45:06 -0500