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Sly Stone on June 4th, 1974 married Model-Actress Kathy Silva in front of a crowd of 21,000 fans as his opening act in Madison Square Garden. Soul Train host, Don Cornelius, was the Mc. The Talk show host, Gernaldo Rivera was an Usher. Edgar Winter, model Penelope Tree, Andy Warhol, Amanda Lear and Diane Von Furstenberg were among the guests. The suit and gown was designed by Roy Halston. Sly paid $10,000 to have costumes not just for Himself and Kathy, but for Sly’s mother, Mrs. K. C. Stewart, Kathy’s mother, Mrs. William Silva, Sly’s sisters, Rose, Vet, and Loretta, his brother Freddie, his brother-in-law Bubba, his friend Buddha, the members of The Family Stone, three backup singers with The Family Stone, and twelve young black models who would appear onstage at the wedding. The Couple would divorce two years later though.
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PLEATS PLEASE Artist Guest Series No. 2 Nobuyoshi Araki
Shot by Me
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You insist on seeing, on hearing, on thinking, on doing.
You are addicted to activity.
In silence and awareness, truth is found. You want to know the self but you refuse to be the self. You cling to the person you believe yourself to be and that person does not exist.
– Nisargadatta Maharaj
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my favourite faye wei wei paintings
little blue bird from the pillow flew (2020) \\ first i must clean the keys of the piano with milk (2022) \\ the black bells of a distant new mexico (2023) \\ an echo trapped forever (2023) \\ sweet velvet flower there is no time/ I ask to go back I wish you were mine (2021) \\ two butterfly lovers (2021) \\ untitled (2022) \\ nectar for honey (2021) \\ red i (2022) \\ fountain lies the sun (2017)
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