watercolor, ink, splatters, karaoke, coney island, quarter machines, photobooths, carnivals, freak shows, shockheaded peter, sci-fi, fantasy, heavy metal, alice in wonderland, parades, costumes, mermaids, historical pirates (jack rackham!), halloween, tattoos, spontaneous dancing, graffiti, contemporary art, outsider art, low brow art, art, road trips, skiing, sleep paralysis, weird dreams, dog parks, animals in costumes, graphic design, illustration, fishnets, garter belts, knee socks and mary janes, taking pictures of walls, accordians, video games, bubble tea, ..aries, drag queens, wigs, pez, scotch and whisky, talking to strangers, kitties and puppies, rummage sales and all things retro or kitsch, hammocks, walking the brooklyn bridge, red velvet curtains
Music
Metal, Punk, 70s AM Gold, 90s techno, whatever
Movies
anything and everything by these directors:
Tim Burton, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, John Waters, John Hughes, David Lynch, Hitchcock.
Television
Futurama, South Park, Twin Peaks, Kids in the Hall, Carnivale, Project Runway, America's Next Top Model, The Simpsons, Hell's Kitchen, Golden Girls, infomercials, Regency House Party, The Venture Brothers, Arrested Development
Books
Anything and everything by these authors:
Edward Gorey, Terry Pratchett, Jeff Noon, Neil Gaiman, Lewis Carrol, Philip Dick, Clive Barker, Shakespere, Edgar Allen Poe, Tolkein, Lovecraft, Roald Dahl, Shirley Jackson
Also: Sensation: Young British Artists from the Saatchi Collection, I am Legend, The OZ books, The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer, Dune, Geek Love, A Clockwork Orange, The Best of Everything, Ender's Game, The Stand, Eyes of the Dragon, Portrait of Dorian Gray, Birth of the Firebringer, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, greek mythology, and, of course, Harry Potter!
Heroes
Ralph Steadman, David Hughes, Otto Dix, Gilbert & George, Basquiat, Os Gemeos, Swoon, Ray Caesar, Francis Bacon, Warhol, Cindy Sherman, Damian Hirst, Rachael Whiteread, outsider artists, Julie Taymor, Julian Crouch, Tim Burton, Edward Gorey, Prince Randian, Tom Thumb, Anne Bonny and Mary Read, David Lynch, Mike Patton, Mark Mothersbaugh, The Brothers Quay, Neil Gaiman, Lewis Carrol, Joe Strummer, Matt Stone and Trey Parker, Michel Gondry, Sarah Silverman, anyone who pursues their dreams and doesn't take the easy way out
natty art : Currently showing at White Rabbit, NYC for the month of March. Be sure to stop by and check out the new works! Posted at 4:29 PM Mar 1 view more
Natalie Kocsis has her Masters degree in Illustration and a Bachelor's degree in a bunch of other stuff. Her illustrations have appeared in a number of magazines. Natalie is currently working on self-publishing her first children's book entitled Lucy Goes to Coney Island and is trying to get her art onto more public walls. She lives in Brooklyn, NY and enjoys listening to heavy metal music while experimenting with new ways of creating messy art.
Upcoming shows / current events: Pyramid NYC Group Show, May 7, 2009
Previous exhibitions / events: White Rabbit NYC Solo Show, March 2009 Last Exit Brooklyn, NY Solo Show, November 2008 - March 2009 SAWCC 2008 Benefit Art Auction at TamarindART Gallery NYC, NY Monday, October 20, 2008 Contempt 10th Anniversary Art Show NYC Group Show, September 20, 2008 Antagonist Art Movement, Niagra NYC Group Show, June, 2008 Antagonist Art Movement, Niagra NYC Group Show, February 2008 Pie New York City, NY, Solo Show, May-June, 2007 Lowe Art Gallery Syracuse, NY, Group Show, Summer 2005 ThINC (The Institute for a Now Culture) Syracuse, NY, Group Show - Summer 2004
Who I'd like to meet: artists, musicians, performers, freaks, readers, nerds, geeks, dorks, my heroes, bombers, taggers, skaters, jocks, popular kids, deviants, dreamers, men with curly moustaches, lovers of Coney Island, walkers, runners, old people, young people, people who like pizza, sailors, knitters, muscle men, drag queens, puppets, believers in magic, magicians, bikers, tattooed folk, elvis, fire breathers, sword swallowers, construction workers, receptionists, limbo champions, unicorns, clowns, dog walkers, librarians, muppets, photographers, competitive eaters, pirates, mermaids, idiots, angels ...
Hi jim rose here. yes im the actor who plays the caveman on the commercials so now you have something to tease me about the next time we see each other. Im going to be in your area in the summer hosting rock shows and writing a new book about the people I meet on the road. We should throw a small party together. If you want to hang out ,message me at my other site here www. myspace. com/toohotforfizzle or go to my top friend(same site) We dont read the messages at the circus site. we are getting too many to handle there There are too many there and hard to manage
Wow, what fun and yet twisted work, nice to meet you. That little bird on the pirates shoulder looks like he needs some medication...maybe I'll see you at the stain bar sometime! ___________________________________ http://www. danosongs. com 1000 Free MP3s from Top Artists and My Music Too!