Sunday, November 11, 2007

Pop Art

Who says celebrities aren't high art? Toronto artist Joanne Tod's Tone Poem (2001) arranges celebrity portraits in order so that their first names can be read as a nonsensical marching rhyme.
Sean John John John/
Sean John John John/
Sean Dave Patty Ron/
Dolly Dolly Ling Don
You can buy Tone Poem this week at a fundraising auction for the Power Plant gallery (look under Art Auction). It is expected to sell for between $30,000-40,000, after the $1,000 ticket to get in.

Celebrities - they give and they give and...

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