tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-39475922023-06-20T09:47:43.031-04:00Leontine May GreenbergToo Many ThoughtsLeontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.comBlogger241125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-32115205188520748892010-07-08T21:55:00.000-04:002010-07-08T21:56:06.970-04:00For new news about me and my awe-inspiring art career, please check out leontinegreenberg.tumblr.com. It features links to many other wonderful things, including show announcements, my bio and CV, my flickr stream, and my other tumblr blog which is chock full of inspirational images and burlesque figure drawings.That's leontinegreenberg.tumblr.com. Over and out.Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-5160813095731890912009-03-27T09:19:00.003-04:002009-03-27T09:26:07.535-04:00Here's a sneak peek of my work for the New Moon show at myplasticheart in SoHo. If you're in the New York area, please stop by and check it out. 25 artists are going to be interpreting the chinese zodiac, and I can't wait to see what they all come up with! The sneak peeks I've seen look fantastic. I'll be at the opening on April 10th from 6-9 p.m.myplasticheart210 Forsyth St.New York, Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-32454913875222573192008-11-29T16:47:00.000-05:002008-11-29T16:48:35.850-05:00InterviewA charming Belgian named Geert interviewed me last month for the third issue of his online magazine Gizmag (no relation to the gadget reviewing blog). You can download the magazine as a .pdf here, or in .jpg form here.(The cover art for the issue is by Camilla D'Errico)It might seem not-so-modest to say so, but Geert has great taste in art and design. So I highly recommend checking outLeontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-16378190258363658402008-10-10T19:54:00.001-04:002008-10-10T19:54:47.241-04:00I really loved some of the other pieces in the Cover Band show, and I thought it would be cool to blog them with the original artwork so you can see exactly what the artists did. Oh, and click on their names to check out more of each person's art!Andrew Hem (Abbey Road)Brooke Reidt (Siamese Dream)Alex Pardee (She's So Unusual)Ben Wilson (Bridge Over Troubled Water)Benji Williams (Stardust)Ben Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-25397422499593388782008-09-28T11:42:00.002-04:002008-09-28T13:20:07.308-04:00I'm posting some work in my etsy shop this weekend, including three new jack-o-lantern themed pieces for halloween. If you're in the LA area this month, don't forget to check out the Cover Band show at Gallery 1988 (it opens on October 7th). I have a piece in this show, as do some of my favorite artists, including Krista Huot and the always-amazing Allison SommeLeontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-5015685816013580112008-09-01T10:32:00.008-04:002008-09-01T13:39:58.434-04:00I'm packing up one of my favorite things I've ever done: this Tom Waits-inspired piece for the upcoming Cover Band show at Gallery 1988.The title of the piece is "Burn your mansion to the ground". I started out listening to "The house where nobody lives", and then "Come on up to the house" and finally "Hold on". There's a lot of singing about houses in this album; it's interesting."Well the Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-90591616524771610822008-08-24T20:18:00.001-04:002008-08-24T20:21:45.265-04:00Manifest Hope: August 24-28, Denver, COHere's the official invitation for the Manifest Hope show, which opens tomorrow to coincide with the Democratic National Convention. It looks like it is going to be fairly amazing. So if you are there and don't have anything better to do (like giving a speech or caucusing and whatever else they are doing out there) you should check it out!Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-20669733106756671612008-08-14T14:11:00.003-04:002008-08-14T14:12:45.323-04:00New work on flickr! (click here for my entire photostream)Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-77331499635291277352008-08-06T12:56:00.006-04:002008-08-06T13:12:08.817-04:00Mark your calendars: 8/24/08MoveOn has teamed up with artist Shepard Fairey to produce a show of new work at the DNC in support of Barack Obama and social change. It's also a contest, so if you're interested in submitting a piece for the show, check out www.manifesthope.comClick below for a good look at my piece for the show.Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-40659804489801391092008-08-01T09:35:00.002-04:002008-08-01T09:46:37.075-04:00Mark your calendars: 8/22/08Click above for more information about the show and below to get a better look at my two pieces. Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-37222612061901644262008-08-01T09:30:00.002-04:002008-08-01T09:49:34.024-04:00My good-looking and super-famous brother in law has a new movie coming out this month. Click here to check out the trailer. If you don't know Noah, he's the one ordering the veggie burger.Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-9520507053404238302007-12-30T10:25:00.001-05:002008-07-26T13:19:02.465-04:00I am in the process of removing most of the old entries from this blog. If you are looking for something that you remember but can't find, just drop me a line or comment here, and if I have the file, I'll send it to you.Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-49136575663029828742007-12-30T10:11:00.000-05:002007-12-30T10:12:43.808-05:00Look! I have a new website.Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-45113133977587766722007-12-01T18:52:00.000-05:002007-12-01T19:02:44.227-05:00Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-84107747271459950442007-07-07T11:39:00.000-04:002007-07-07T23:05:13.648-04:00There is a ton of new work by me, Leontine, on my flickr page.These are all for sale on etsy too! Go buy one. Or two. Or more.Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-1155072805062497612006-08-08T17:32:00.000-04:002006-08-08T17:33:25.090-04:00Please check out my Threadless t-shirt design, and score it. Why? Because baby needs a new pair of shoes!Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-1152535715272888942006-07-10T08:45:00.001-04:002008-07-26T13:11:50.239-04:00A logo for Slings in the City:Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-1147048710350294152006-05-07T20:37:00.000-04:002006-05-07T20:38:30.360-04:00Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-1140301680353357262006-02-18T17:27:00.001-05:002008-07-26T13:20:24.399-04:00I made a baby! I grew her in my belly, and she emerged unharmed on February 14, 2006. Her name is Nina-Rose.Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-1126623815664396022005-09-13T10:48:00.000-04:002005-09-13T11:20:30.493-04:00Three music videos with really cool animation that I saw on New York Noise. NYC TV is the best use of my tax dollars ever.Joanna Newsome: Sprout and the Bean. This song is so very very cute, and I really like the way the animation fits into the live action. Directed by Terri TimelyDevendra Banhart: A Ribbon. The music is kind of boring to be honest, but I love the video. Directed by known Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-1114053416665126862005-04-20T23:07:00.000-04:002005-04-21T14:01:24.796-04:00Your Harvard Sentence for today, Wednesday, April 20th:They sliced the sausage thin, with a knife.(The Harvard sentences are a collection of phonetically balanced sentences that measure a large range of different qualities in the human voice. They were originally published in 1969 and are used by analysts like my beloved Sascha to test sound quality whenever and wherever sound quality needs to beLeontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-1105024528690275052005-01-06T10:10:00.000-05:002005-01-06T12:36:47.016-05:00We were more generous when we were less rich, many of the rich countries. And it is beyond me, why are we so stingy, really ... Even Christmas time should remind many Western countries at least how rich we have become.
That's what Jan Engeland actually said about the stinginess of wealthy nations. I'm posting it here because it was shockingly hard to find the actual quote. What is WRONG with Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-1104960871646781362005-01-05T16:08:00.000-05:002005-01-23T11:55:34.836-05:00From the Financial Times, Excess Tsunami Donations Pose Challenge to UN
What happened in South Asia is devastating. But if any good can comes out of the wretched situation, it will be the awareness that there is a whole big world out there, and a lot of people who need help. So please oh please take a minute and read the article above and if you want to donate money, consider doing it to help Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-1102713502951826092004-12-10T16:15:00.000-05:002004-12-10T16:24:09.833-05:00I am working in SoHo today, and on my lunch break, I came across a set of paintings called "Harold's End" by Cherry Hood (you can see the paintings on her website, but I couldn't link directly to the right page). I don't know if you can tell how great these are from the website; the thing is that each painting is AS TALL AS ME. Some areas are incredibly detailed and others are these almost Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947592.post-1096149829410672772004-09-25T17:59:00.000-04:002004-09-25T18:03:49.410-04:00I wrote this last month when I was feeling kind of blah about life. Then I cut my hair and quit my job and now I feel quite good, although with a touch of the PMS this afternoon. So, grr. Stay away.
In other news, I am now 30.
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Sometimes you're walking around feeling kind of alone and sad and as you step onto the train platform, a man across the tracks starts playing a sad song on the Leontinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16795800503614124769noreply@blogger.com0