Star Wars Modern

Aquitania   (1910);  Millennium Falcon (1977) In 1977, George Lucas changed the future in a single movie when he introduced audien...

Wish upon a Death Star I am a sculptor. I consider what I do Fine Art, and believe it is a serious undertaking worthy of dedicating one...

Darth Vader's Funeral Pyre; Vader's post-pyre helmet A friend asked me the other day what I thought Episode VII should be abou...

Death Star, Return of the Jedi (1983); Ben Fry,  All Streets (2010) I know what the Coruscant of  Star Wars: Episode VI  should lo...

If you have not seen Ridley Scott's Prometheus , what follows will not make any sense. I decided to gently rewrite the film; to bolst...

John Powers, Big Gini (2012) I'll be giving a talk tomorrow night at the  Schusev State Museum of Architecture at 6PM tomorrow eve...

Below are the slides for the third part of a three-part, 8-bit, art history lecture on Star Wars and American Cold War Modernism I gave...

Below are the slides for the second of a three-part, 8-bit, art history lecture on Star Wars and American Cold War Modernism I gave via...

Below are the slides for the first of a three-part, "8-bit", art history lecture on Star Wars and American Cold War Modernis...

Earlier this week on twitter I 'tweeted' what might be thought of as an 8-bit art history lecture. By "8-Bit" I mean ...

For some tie I have wanted to build an archive that would allow those interested to quickly search through old posts. Seeing how Sha ...

Vladimir Putin with Ronald Reagan ; John Powers, Die Die Die (2007) I'm traveling to Vyksa Russia today to take part in an arts fest...