Blogs your waySort by Autopia (Free subscription) - 12/12/2009 - YouTube
GIGI, THE BLACK FLOWER, an exhibit by Josh Gosfied at Steven Kasher Gallery, October 22 to November 25, 2009. 521 W. 23rd St., New York, NY 10011.open...
Sort by Autopia (Free subscription) - 12/12/2009
*It’s the way forward, atompunk fans. *Only a professional magazine art director could pull off a stunt like this. I stand in awe. http://www.stevenkasher.com/html/artistresults.asp?artist=383 *It’ll probably take seven years before somebody invents a Sarah Palin who is much more Sarah Palin than the Sarah Palin, but having seen “Gigi Gaston,” one now knows that this development is [...]
Sort by WFMU's Beware of the Blog (Free subscription) - 11/21/2009
What words would you use to describe 1960s French pop sensation Gigi Gaston? With a growing cult discovering her through the dozens of photos, periodicals, songs and videos assembled by Josh Gosfield, some adjectives describing the chanteuse nicknamed the "Black...
Sort by PCL LinkDump (Free subscription) - 09/24/2009
Je Suis Perdue by Gigi Gaston (Flash Video 03:49). Gigi, The Black Flower, an exhibit by Josh Gosfied at Steven Kasher Gallery, October 22 to November 25, 2009. More about Gigi Gaston - the 1960's French pop star, teen icon and tabloid celebrity - at Josh Gosfield's Mighty House of Pictures .
Sort by Sally Jane Vintage (Free subscription) - 10/20/2009
Gigi Gaston was the prototypical 60s French pop star. Her life was full of the dramas which seem to plague only the rich and famous; her Gypsy family’s escape from Bulgaria, an affair with her stepbrother, her rise and fall up the pop charts, a marriage that ended in infidelity and murder. In 1974 Normal Mailer wrote, “Could this Black Flower with a voice like Piaf have guessed that when she bloomed...