ART AND ABSINTHE

LAST NIGHT MY DEAR FRIEND OLIVIA OF HIGH-RISE HOSTESS FAME INVITED ME TO THE OPENING OF THE 2011 ARMORY SHOW AT PIERS 92 & 94, AS WELL AS THE AFTER PARTY AT MoMA. I CHECKED OUT THE SHOW AROUND 7PM, AND REALLY ENJOYED WANDERING AROUND LOOKING AT ALL THE DIFFERENT BOOTHS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD AND LISTENING TO EVERYONE SPEAKING FRENCH, GERMAN, SPANISH, ETC. ISN'T IT AMAZING HOW YOU CAN TELL THE BRITISH ART DEALERS FROM THE SWISS, OR THE FRENCH, OR THE ONES FROM LOS ANGELES. PRETTY COOL, REALLY. I FELT LIKE I WAS ON A VACATION, OBSERVING AND LISTENING. IT GAVE ME SOME WANDERLUST. THE ART WAS OK, I TOOK SOME PICS OF A FEW THINGS I DUG. I MOSTLY LIKE PHOTOGRAPHY.

ELENI MET ME FOR THE AFTER PARTY AT MoMA AND TOLD ME A SECRET THAT I'M THRILLED ABOUT. I SAID I WASN'T GOING TO DRINK, BUT WITHIN 5 MINUTES I HAD WINE IN MY LEFT HAND AND ABSINTHE IN MY RIGHT. "NO, NO, NO ALCOHOL FOR ME THANK YOU.....OH WAIT...YOU HAVE ABSINTHE? OH YES I'LL TAKE A FEW OF THOSE." I'M HOPELESS. ANYWAY, IT WAS A LOVELY TIME, AND THE PARTY WAS DONE BEAUTIFULLY (WELL DONE OLIVIA). THERE WERE SOME CRAZY OUTFITS THOUGH. YIKES.













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