This sculpture in the show. The artists are the Berlin duo……..Michael Elmgreen and Mr. Dragset. They are defenders of gays and the victims of AIDS.
This sculpture is called “THE EXPERIMENT”. A young boy with a few gender issues….. trying on his mothers high heels……..and her lipstick.
He see his future in the mirror……….and his future is staring back at him.
There is a lot of “food for thought” in this sculpture.
Cynthia Nixon is running for Governor on New York………..
power to the GAYS!
Our current governor……Andrew Cuomo also marched!
Dancers from the Joyce Theater “danced” in the parade…….
My friend Carlos Pons Guerra the choreographer……is over from England……….that’s him in the back row……holding up a teeny weenie……..FLAG!
A half million people lined the streets to watch the GAY PRIDE PARADE…….and it was as GAY as ever.
IT WAS RAINBOW DAY
The theme this year: Celebrate and honor the Leaders, the Educators. and the ARTISTS that have left a cultural footprint on this nation.
Of course…..our governor was there……..Andrew Cuomo….to lead the parade.
TRUMP made an appearance. Many were carrying this photo and shouting……..“We don’t need your shitty paper towels!
Black stripes to remind all of us the Puerto Rico still needs our help….and $$$$. Almost 5000 citizens have died in this disaster.
RICKY MARTIN has created a foundation to help those struggling in Puerto Rico.
UN PUEBLO, MUCHAS VOCES………..ONE NATION MANY VOICES
“Interviewer: ‘So Frank, you have long hair. Does that make you a woman?’
FRANK ZAPPA: “You have a wooden leg, does that make you a table??”
The developer gave space to some of New York’s top graffiti artists……..to spray their paint on the corrugated walls of storage sheds. Each were given $1000 for their paint and $2,000 for their time. 15 foot ladders were used………and no one fell to their death. A MIRACLE!
The ARTISTS: Brolga…….Stickeymonger………Todd Gray……….BoogieRez………..Chinon Maria……….Sebastian Mitre and Hektad.
Photos courtesy of The New York times and other sources.
