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Updike does death, R. Crumb does God, Vanity Fair does Proust

Gift books to savor
Trying to reach as broad a range of tastes and pocketbooks as possible, we this year scavenged everything from the front pages of the Onion to R. Crumb's genesis, to valedictory Updike. Stuff to read, stuff to look at, glossy pages and matte. Remember: be careful not to nick the pages or spill eggnog on them before you wrap. Happy holidays!
By PHOENIX STAFF  |  December 08, 2009
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The Apocalypse versus stupid human tricks

Paul Chan, Adel Abdessemed, and Andrew Neumann
Among the most poetic and moving artwork to come out of 9/11 is Paul Chan’s series of videos The 7 Lights .
By GREG COOK  |  December 12, 2008
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Life in Hell

Entang Wiharso and Chris Forgues's harrowing visions
Wiharso, who lives in North Kingstown, fills 5 Traverse with a harrowing dance of demons in black silhouettes and ruddy flesh (well, charcoal, acrylic, enamel, and spray paint).
By GREG COOK  |  November 12, 2008
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Creative compost

Brian Chippendale’s masterful Human Mold
It's a vision of feral characters wandering a world jerry-rigged from recycled scraps of a collapsed plastic mass-produced disposable civilization.
By GREG COOK  |  May 20, 2008
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Ill wind

Apocalyptic dread in the galleries
In the muddy rusty autumnal scrub, a fox, who could have been imagined by Richard Scarry, sits on a log and a smiling rabbit lies in brambles.
By GREG COOK  |  January 14, 2008

Blood, felt, and rock and roll, days 11 and 12

Penultimania
Repressing the urge to fight with the good lightsabers; the non-non-smoking section of the Barking Spider; a party at Marti's
By HARRY & THE POTTERS AND UNCLE MONSTERFACE  |  April 07, 2006

[ 02/17 ]   Festival Ballet Providence presents UP CLOSE ON HOPE  @ Black Box Theater
[ 02/17 ]   "Dana Levin: A Classical Realist In the 21st Century," an exhibit of paintings  @ Bert Gallery
[ 02/17 ]   Mary Poppins  @ Providence Performing Arts Center
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