Sneak Preview: MoMA’s Tim Burton Retrospective
See a sprawling show of films, photos, props, and puppets, as well as a selection of immaculate, beautiful, and sinister drawings the director has done throughout his life.
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The work, a motion-activated replica of a human tongue called 'Noisette,' is intended to result in a "mischievous slapstick routine."
And the results are amazing.
"My kind of art has always been film, that's my primary interest, and everything else is just a hobby."
Oddly, the case hinges on the absence of actor George Clooney in a photo.
A chalk portrait bought for $19,000 two years ago might be worth $100 million if it's by Da Vinci.
"In my lifetime, I'd never have expected to see something like a Glenn Ligon 1992 text painting, based on a line in the 1961 book 'Black Like Me,' hanging in the living quarters of the White House."
Both right-wingers and art insiders were disappointed in the choices.
"I wish we'd all been able to have lunch together that day or something," says Elizabeth Berkeley.
"Money may have left the party, but the party is still going on."
Mario Batali and Jacques Torres are somehow involved.
"I can't find anything in my life that says, 'Well, you can't work for the Pope.'"
Artworks have shrunk, but sex still sells — and much more.
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