http://www.alanilagan.com Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:38:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en ... and in glasses. http://www.alanilagan.com/general/in-bed-in-briefs/ Last night my friend Kevin Bruce had a super showing of his current exhibition, 'Thoughts', at the Romaine Brooks Gallery. He took a harlequin theme and ran with it, delving into the darker, slightly more sinister aspects of the archtype, while maintaining a fun, colorful vibe for which he has ... http://www.alanilagan.com/general/the-harlequin-wonder-of-mr-bruce/ I absolutely love it. No matter how much other drama is going on in my life, there’s always Madonna to make the day just a little bit better. http://www.alanilagan.com/general/a-bit-of-breastfeeding-a-bit-of-leopard-bra-and-a-bit-of-marilyn/ The Rainbow Access Initiative will be putting on an art show - “The Art of Health” - during the Rainbow Access Awards on March 3, 2012. Currently, Joey Hunziker is accepting artwork that explores “physical, mental and emotional health, and how the arts and LGBT issues affect you.” I’m ... http://www.alanilagan.com/general/a-call-for-healthy-art/ Aside from my pet-peeve for intentionally-misspelled and supposedly-cute versions of “words” ~ i.e. “luvin” – I was initially otherwise unimpressed with the demo version of the new Madonna single that leaked a few months back. While not quite ready for a “comeback” (her career has never suffered the sort of ... http://www.alanilagan.com/general/gimme-all-your-luvin/ ...But, like the promise of Spring seen in these snowdrops, I shall return. http://www.alanilagan.com/general/i-miss-boston/ The Madonna Promotional Blitz is in full-effect this week, which means I’ve seen more television in three days than I usually watch in a year (including Jay Leno, which dimmed my view of society even more). Today she makes an appearance on the Anderson Cooper show, and her video for ... http://www.alanilagan.com/general/waiting-anticipating/ This is the most excited I've been about a Superbowl since mastering the choreography to the Bears' Superbowl Shuffle back around 1986. (Hey, I didn't have much else going on in my life that Winter.) This time around it's all about Madonna. I could not care less about the game. ... http://www.alanilagan.com/general/superbowl-shuffle/ This is supposedly the ad for David Beckham’s new H&M Bodywear line that’s set to air during the Superbowl, which, along with Madonna, may make this sporting event the gayest one that has ever existed. I mean, David Beckham in his underwear AND Madonna at the half-time show? Where’s a ... http://www.alanilagan.com/general/david-beckham-in-underwear-on-video/ Every once in a while the Romaine Brooks Gallery gets to host an amazing artist who is also a friend. This Friday I'll have the joy and honor of being there for the latest solo exhibition of Kevin Bruce, who is one of Albany's finest - on just about every ... http://www.alanilagan.com/general/an-artist-and-a-friend-kevin-bruce/