{"id":1652,"date":"2012-03-03T22:00:07","date_gmt":"2012-03-04T05:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/borstad.org\/wp\/lane\/?p=1652"},"modified":"2012-03-03T22:00:07","modified_gmt":"2012-03-04T05:00:07","slug":"gilbert-george-lives-in-art-art-and-design-the-guardian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/borstad.org\/wp\/blog\/2012\/03\/03\/gilbert-george-lives-in-art-art-and-design-the-guardian\/","title":{"rendered":"Gilbert &#038; George: Lives in art | Art and design | The Guardian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/culture\/2012\/mar\/02\/gilbert-george-london-pictures-interview?CMP=twt_gu\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/borstad.org\/wp\/lane\/files\/2012\/03\/Gilbert-George-007.jpg?w=904\" alt='' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Man. Woman. Murder.&#8221; Gilbert begins to intone. &#8220;Addict. Strangled. Rape.&#8221; &#8220;Pervert&#8221;, interjects George, &#8220;Suicide. Attack.&#8221; It&#8217;s almost comforting to hear Gilbert and George talk about their latest exhibition, London Pictures, which opens at all three of White Cube&#8217;s London galleries next week as part of a 13 gallery world tour. The show comprises 292 pictures based on the 3712 newspaper sellers&#8217; posters they have stolen over the last six years \u2013 &#8220;we counted them in the end&#8221; \u2013 grouped together by headline words and arranged in their trademark grid designs. &#8220;And when you start to see the words together \u2013 School. Mystery. Tube \u2013 you start to see the most extraordinary townscape of London. And none of it is invented. These are real people&#8217;s lives.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/culture\/2012\/mar\/02\/gilbert-george-london-pictures-interview?CMP=twt_gu\">Gilbert &amp; George: Lives in art | Art and design | The Guardian<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Man. Woman. Murder.&#8221; Gilbert begins to intone. &#8220;Addict. Strangled. Rape.&#8221; &#8220;Pervert&#8221;, interjects George, &#8220;Suicide. Attack.&#8221; It&#8217;s almost comforting to hear Gilbert and George talk about their latest exhibition, London Pictures, which opens at all three of White Cube&#8217;s London galleries next week as part of a 13 gallery world tour. The show comprises 292 pictures [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,1],"tags":[129],"class_list":["post-1652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-history","category-uncategorized","tag-gilbert-and-george"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9nCfs-qE","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":960,"url":"http:\/\/borstad.org\/wp\/blog\/2011\/03\/17\/art-of-the-state-punkgraffiti-pictures-street-art-london-photos\/","url_meta":{"origin":1652,"position":0},"title":"Art of the state &#8211; punk,Graffiti pictures, street art, London photos","author":"lane","date":"17 March 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Art of the state - punk, Graffiti pictures, street art, London photos.\u00a0 \u00a0","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Street Art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Street Art","link":"http:\/\/borstad.org\/wp\/blog\/category\/street-art-2\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":863,"url":"http:\/\/borstad.org\/wp\/blog\/2011\/02\/09\/art-history-abroad\/","url_meta":{"origin":1652,"position":1},"title":"ART HISTORY ABROAD","author":"lane","date":"9 February 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"ART HISTORY ABROAD. 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