The Back Room Blog
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Tom Meyer, the National Gallery of Art and “Modern Primitives”
Addison/Ripley Fine Art, in association with Govinda Gallery, is presenting the first exhibition of Tom Meyer’s remarkable paintings. Artist Tom… Read More
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Donovan’s ‘Hurdy Gurdy Man’ is the Theme Song for Sky TV’s Series ‘Britannia’
Donovan seems to be everywhere at the moment. Sky TV’s engaging new series Britannia is using Donovan’s “celtic rock” song,… Read More
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The Wailers in Washington with Junior Marvin, ‘Family Man,’ and Donald Kinsey
What a night it will be with The Wailers at Hamilton Live on February 17th. Junior Marvin, who performed and… Read More
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Richard Evans Schultes Lost Amazon Exhibition at Claustro San Ignacio in Medellín
Richard Evans Schultes, circa 1943, Colombia S.A. Govinda Gallery held the first exhibition of Richard Evans Schultes’ remarkable photographs of… Read More
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Happy Birthday Elvis!
Elvis Reading Fan Mail. © Alfred Wertheimer. Today is Elvis Presley’s birthday. This photo of Elvis was taken by the… Read More
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“Cuba es por Cultura.” Dance, Photography, Fashion and Music in Havana
I went to Havana a couple of weeks ago to pick up Ted Russell’s photographs of Bob Dylan from the… Read More
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Fats Domino, Bob Dylan and Baron Wolman, Happy Thanksgiving!
Bob Dylan, Trouble No More: The Bootleg Series Vol. 13, 1979-1981. I saw Bob Dylan in concert last week at… Read More
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Artist Carl Titolo’s Sketchbooks, Richard Lewis and Larry David
Richard Lewis calls the artist Carl Titolo a genius. Lewis knows what he is talking about. Lewis, a comedic genius… Read More
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Rihanna, Bob Marley and David Burnett
Rihanna enjoying David Burnett’s classic photographs of Bob Marley. David Burnett’s photographs and his book, Soul Rebel, are available through… Read More
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Donovan, Carl Bernstein and The Washington Post, 50 Years Ago Today
It was 50 years ago today that The Washington Post published a review of Donovan’s concert at the DAR Constitution… Read More
