David Choe’s monograph arrived in the mail the other day. Been waiting for it with sweaty hands since I pre-ordered the shit out of it months ago.
I really, really love this book. It’s like an autobiography and body of work rolled into one. The only gripe I have with this 288 page beast is that I wanted more words. Maybe next time.
I swear an ice age is happening in Sydney right now.
One time I was walking back to my car and I nearly collapsed from the cold. True story.
Now I don’t know what to do with it.
UPDATE: Had a proper go on it. Web browsing sucks because of the lack of RAM. You can’t have more than four web pages open without them refreshing. It gets really annoying. Until they fix it, or add more RAM in the next model, I’ll just sit and wait.
Shot using Hipstamatic for iPhone
Can’t believe 5 years have passed since I jotted these down. Really glad I found them again in one safe place. They’re not great, but they do make me smile. Hoping to turn a couple of them into short storybooks one day…
David Choe has always been one of my all time favourites. He’s a constant source of inspiration. His work may not be cookie-cutter ‘pretty’, but it’s the frantic energy within his works that capture my attention. His works are furious, wild, rough and let’s not forget messy. And that’s the beauty of it all. Read more
