Dictator Makeovers, Clouds At The Met, Art Fair Heaven And More!

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Hitler Finds His Feminine Side Through his work, Florida-based painter Scott Scheidly creates unorthodox renditions of tyrants, dictators and popes, turning them from drab to fab with the help of some color coordination and accessorizing. On his website, the artist says he began his exploration with color after "devouring a 10 pack of crayons" as a child. We were particularly tickled pink to come across his "fabulous" renditions of history's most notorious figures, as seen in the slideshow below. New Exhibit On Met Rooftop Allows Visitors To Climb Into Clouds How San Francisco Does An Art Fair HK Art Fair: 8 Artists to Watch Happy B'day, Lisa Yuskavage! BLOG POSTS Larissa Archer: Soaring Through the Air, Writhing on the Ground: Bad Unkl Sista's First Breath, Last Breath There were leather and piles of silver, feathers and dreadlocks, tattoos and guy-liner. I've never felt like such a square; even before the performance began it had rendered my life meaningless. Howard Sherman: What We Bring to the Theatre For all the talk about how theatre is different every night because of the interplay between actors and audiences, the real difference is found in what each member of the audience brings with them: a rough day at the office, a misbehaving child, an undigested bit of beef. Jennifer Raiser: Freshly Minted Website Welcomes Christy Turlington Burns and Celebrity Curators Buying art over the internet has never been so easy -- or so overwhelming. So the recent launch of crowd source-chosen art and photography prints on Minted.com came with some winnowing by well-known tastemakers. Karen Klopp: Frieze Art Fair New York What would Alison Jacques or Marianne Boesky wear? Well, in the world of art, darling, black is de rigueur. Ruth Gerson: Anthony D'Amato: A Vivid Voice His songs are both classic and current, rooted in Americana and folk, the closest modern comparisons that come to mind are Jeff Tweedy and Rufus Wainwright, with echoes of Harry Nilsson, Bob Dylan and George Harrison.

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