Saturday, October 10, 2009

White House Art


The White House has released a list of 45 artworks that the Obamas have selected for the mansion. They include: Ed Ruscha's I think I'll ... Against a glowing sky the painter has superimposed words that epitomise the agony of indecision: "I think I'll ..." "Wait a minute ... I ... I ...", On second thought, maybe" "Maybe ... No ..." You can read an article here on the White House choices.
Image: Detail from I think I'll ... by Ed Ruscha, 1983. Photograph: National Gallery of Art /AP