Guido Van der Werve
Guido Van der Werve is a poetic conceptualist who walked in front of an icebreaker for one of his films.
Guido Van der Werve is a poetic conceptualist who walked in front of an icebreaker for one of his films.
Charlie Sheen is an actor whose transcendence to another plane was wrongly labeled as a mental breakdown.
Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe is a large oil on canvas painting by Édouard Manet. The initial response to the painting was characterized by its blunt rejection from the Paris Salon and subsequent display in the Salon des Refusés.
Fasciation is a malformation of plant stems commonly manifested as enlargement and flattening as if several stems were fused.
Count of St. Germain was a European adventurer, with an interest in science and the arts. In order to deflect inquiries as to his origins, he would invent fantasies, such as him being 500 years old. He has appeared many times throughout history - even as recently as the 1970s - always appearing to be about 45 years old. He was known by many of the most famous figures of European history, including Casanova, Madame de Pampadour, Voltaire, King Louis XV, Catherine the Great, Anton Mesmer and others.
The LM-1 Drum Computer was the first drum machine to use digital samples of acoustic drums. It is prized by amateur and professional musicians alike for its rarity as well as its characteristic sounds, which can be heard on the recordings of such famous artists as Prince, Michael Jackson, Madonna, The Human League, Peter Gabriel, Kraftwerk and countless other pop hits of the 1980s.
The Beautiful Boy is a book by Germaine Greer. It's a study of the youthful male face and form, from antiquity to the present day, from paintings and drawings to statuary and photographs.
The Bohemian Club is a prominent private men's club in San Francisco. Founded in 1872 from a regular meeting of journalists, artists and musicians, it soon began to accept businessmen and entrepreneurs as permanent members, as well as offering temporary membership to university presidents and military commanders who were serving in the San Francisco Bay Area.
A Prior was a European art magazine.
The Bagger 288 (Excavator 288) is a bucket-wheel excavator, the largest in the world.