explores 150 years of Coney Island
I hope this exhibit
includes the Coney Island
image that elevated me
to "part-time" docent at
Los Angeles County
Museum of Art.
Paul Cadmus
includes the Coney Island
image that elevated me
to "part-time" docent at
Los Angeles County
Museum of Art.
Paul Cadmus
Coney Island
(1934)
Decadence dominates the image
but I would always point out
the man who fell asleep
reading about HITLER.
After all, it was only 1934
After all, it was only 1934
and the Fuhrer was not
exactly front-page news
but the magazine
on the man's chest
is the counterpoint
to everything else
in this extraordinary
5/31/16
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