Interesting. Remarkable that they can make a living at it.

> On Sep 10, 2017, at 4:52 PM, Bob W-PDML <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Thanks Rick.
> 
> They are a magnificent couple of artists whose lives are one of their ongoing 
> works. They are a bit like Magritte in that they present an image of studied 
> conventionality while being utterly and completely unconventional, and 
> producing rather shocking work. They are one of a very small group of people 
> who rescued that wonderful part of London from development.
> 
> You can see a bit of, and read about, the interior of their house here:
> https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2015/may/19/gilbert-and-george-at-home-east-end-restoring-pictures
> 
> In that article they say "it has to be immaculate in order for us to make all 
> these unpleasant pictures".
> 
> Here is one of their unpleasant pictures:
> http://www.arengario.it/sync/2014/11/gilbert-george-1994-naked-shit-pictures-invito.jpg
> 
> B
> 
> On 10 Sep 2017, at 20:17, Rick Womer 
> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
> Bob,
> 
> 72, 76, and “Gilbert or George” are my favorites in this set.
> 
> I will now display my ignorance (or one small facet of it): Who are Gilbert 
> and George?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Rick
> 
> On Sep 9, 2017, at 6:46 PM, Bob W-PDML 
> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
> As threatened:
> 
> https://web-options.com/2017/09/09/spitalfields/
> 
> https://web-options.com/2017/09/09/gilbert-or-george-opens-their-door/
> 
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