The video which inspired the name of this blog (although you’ll have to wait till the end to see why…)
From Crackle:
Archive for the ‘art’ Category
Penn loves monkeys
Wednesday, November 5th, 2008Rob and Elliot (and monkey)
Sunday, October 26th, 2008An excerpt from the Rob and Elliot webcomic (which has an iMonkey in it!)
Bamamas
Code Monkey
Sunday, October 26th, 2008No monkey related blog would be complete without a link to ‘Code Monkey’ performed by the excellent Jonathan Coulton. Here is is at PAX performing it live.
pssch-pssch-pssch-pssch-pssch-pssch-plong-ting
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008Opera today and a retelling of the classic TV show, Monkey, composed by Damon Albarn from the monkey featuring band Gorillaz and Blur, which is about to start playing at the O2 in London. I loved the TV show, so I’ve got high hopes for the opera.
Monkey - Journey to the West
Oh, and in case you were wondering, the title is my attempt to render the sound of Monkey summoning his cloud in text form (which will mean nothing to you if you’ve never seen it…)
Even Francis Bacon has monkeys
Saturday, October 18th, 2008Just got back from the Francis Bacon exhibition at the Tate. He has a couple of monkey paintings, including this fantastic one of a baboon. Even in art, monkeys are awesome.
Study of a Baboon - 1953