TheLIST: The 10 Russian woman unibrow Artists You Need to Know Brush up on your history and get to know the women who changed the art world forever. Kat Widing, Junior Specialist in the Post-War and Contemporary Department at Christie’s, journeys through history to select the 10 female artists who changed the art world forever. With the intervention of Marie Antoinette, she was admitted into the French Academy at the young age of 28 as one of only four female members.
Vigée Le Brun was particularly praised for her sympathetic portraits of aristocratic women, deemed more natural than the works of her contemporaries. One of three female artists and the only American officially associated with Impressionism, Mary Cassatt was also an invaluable advisor, helping introduce European art to major collectors in the United States. Cassatt strongly believed that painting needed to reflect modern life. A seminal figure of American Modernism, in 1915 Georgia O’Keeffe was one of the very first American artists to produce a purely abstract work of art, in contrast to the dominant movement of American realism. Frida Kahlo’s fierce self-portraits featuring her iconic bold unibrow and mustache were once described by André Breton, the founder of Surrealism, as “ribbon around a bomb. 1939, completed shortly after Kahlo’s divorce from Mexican muralist Diego Rivera, Kahlo depicts her two personalities—one in traditional Tehuana costume with a broken heart, and the other in modern dress, independent, with a full heart. With her own homage to the notable women of history, feminist artist, author and educator Judy Chicago went considerably further back in time than late 18th-century Paris.
Agnes Martin, often associated with the minimalist movement, existed in a league of her own and defies easy categorization. Intensely private and spiritual, Martin explained that her paintings came to her fully formed, the size of postage-stamps, which she would translate onto large-scale canvases. A glistening gold icon, Friendship from 1963 is fabulous example of a seminal grid painting by the artist. Andy Warhol or Jasper Johns is actually her own work, appropriating the forms and techniques of the original to a disturbing degree of accuracy. Since 1964, Sturtevant has appropriated the work of her male contemporaries to question the hierarchy of gender, originality and authorship, as well as the structures of art and culture.
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The first four seasons featured Adam and Jimmy, and all four of them are available on DVD at the Comedy Central store. The fifth and final season featuring Doug and Joe, widely regarded as being inferior to the previous seasons, has not been released on DVD. Affectionate Parody: Of manly stuff and manly behavior. A God Am I: The “When Adam is King” skits. All Men Are Perverts: The basis for most of the jokes.
Audience Participation Song: Prior to Bill “The Fox” Foster’s death, the show featured brief segments where he lead the studio audience in sing-alongs of bawdy songs. A Date with Rosie Palms: Adam’s frequent masturbatory habits were the butt of many jokes. They also got a lot of mileage out of Adam and Jimmy visiting a sperm bank. Every Episode Ending: “And now, girls jumping on trampolines!
Also the “Ziggy Zaggy” bit from season 1, where piano-player “The Fox” would down two huge mugs of beer in under a second. It was a popular bit that would’ve continued if The Fox hadn’t died of prostate cancer off-season. Adam and Jimmy still did it after The Fox passed on, in tribute to him. Expospeak Gag: In one of their more infamous moments, Adam and Jimmy got over 1000 women to sign a petition to end Womens’ Suffrage – in other words, denying women the vote. Fan Disservice: A disturbingly high number of skits featured Adam and Jimmy wearing nothing but their underwear. Fan Service with a capital F. From the Mouths of Babes: Aaron, the “Man Show Boy”.
Gainaxing: The girls jumping on trampolines. His and Hers: Played with in the episode where Adam and Jimmy visit Snoop Dogg’s crib. While giving them the grand tour, Snoop shows them the bathroom. On a towel rack is one large towel marked “His” and several smaller towels labeled “Hos. Fanservice: The Juggy Dancers, who would also participate in some skits in addition to their usual dancing. Rogan season except for a few sprinkled airings at four in the morning to maintain contract rights.
Panty Shot: The “girls jumping on trampolines” montage over the end credits provided plenty of opportunities for these. Rated “M” for Manly: Dirty jokes? Self-Deprecation: Adam masturbating and his unibrow, Jimmy’s weight. Shoddy Knockoff Product: FX Channels “X Show” was a pretty obvious clone and even filmed nearby in the same studio lot. It did not last very long.
Sketch Comedy: With segments involving people on the street. Eventually the scripted parts were phased out, leaving only bits where they messed with people and visited places. Something Completely Different: “The Woman Show”, which was their send up of shows like The View, Martha Stewart Living, and The Oprah Winfrey Show. Every episode had a different “theme” that would be reflected in their always-skimpy costumes.
