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Not only a visual artist, Gordy Grundy also writes. He authors 'THROTTLE', a column in the new national art magazine artillery. Since 1996, his column, "GENUFLECT" has appeared in the Coagula Art Journal. He has earned fans worldwide. Click on the GREY below to access the articles!
DECEMBER 2006; artillery magazine; Issue No. 3
WAITING FOR SHACKLETON
Captain's Log Day 81; My Ship The Terra Fortuna; Good Spirits On A High Tide; Where The Devil Are Me Skivvies?; Frozen At Sea--Frozen At HeartNOVEMBER 2006; Coagula Issue No. 83
BETTER THAN: A Fortuna Salvo
Fan Brenda P. writes: "I had to tell you my new mantra is Better Than. I am passing this article on to others." Thank You Brenda!OCTOBER 2006; artillery magazine; Issue No. 2
RED
A Boy And His Horse; Too Young To Saddle And Not Ready For Dog Food; 86 Tattooed On Our Forehead; Something MoreSEPTEMBER 2006; artillery magazine; Issue No. 1
IN MY DEFENSE
Crazy!?; Hanging From A Chandelier; A Radiant Bundle Of Fascinating Contradictions; At Least I Have GoalsAUGUST 2006; Coagula Issue No. 82
GUNG HO! HELL, NO!
Slippery As Ice; Redemption Is For Others; Fear Of Failure And One Of Success; A Panicky Stew; Be All You Can BeJULY 2006; Coagula Issue No. 81
NANNY-NANNY-POO-POO
The Gumshoe and the Knight Errant; The Newport-Inglewood Fault; A Frank Gehry at All The Right Angles; The Child and The Lily White Moon; Hanging By My Ankle...
MAY 2006; Coagula Issue No. 80
THE WARM, CHILLY WINDS OF CHANGE
A Hole In My Pants; I've Learned Bad Habits In Far Less Time; Change Everything Except My Truck; Nick and Nora; Fitty-Thent; Capt. Jack Sparrow; Jack Kerouac: Get Me Outta Here!April 2006; Coagula Issue No. 79
CHEEKY
A Riot; Wild-eyed, Red-eyed and Yelling; That's Not Funny; Like A Grizzly Mauling A Camper; (Figuratively) Burned My House DownJanuary 2006; Coagula Issue No. 78
THE THIN PURPLE LINE
Like God's Own Disco Ball; Statue Of Liberty or Angelina Jolie?; A Life In The Arts; World Peace; The Razor Sharp Edge Of The Thin Purple Line
October 2005; Coagula Issue No. 77
BLOOD NOT SO SIMPLE
Pregnant and Alone; Are You Going To Throw It?; A Coupla Test Tubes; Do-It-Yourself Bloodletting; Tawny The Renegade Nurse
August 2005; Coagula Issue No. 76
SCAM ARTIST
Los Angeles Divided and Balkanized; Dr. Woo And My Committment To Form; The Evil Crime Lord Mrs. Sylvia James
July 2005; Coagula Issue No. 75
GUTTED
A Dog Story; My Old Pal; A Breed I Prefer To Avoid; An Expert In Carpet Care; Some Situations You Can't Play; Warm And Muddy
March 2005; Coagula Issue No. 74
IS THERE A CURATOR IN THE HOUSE?
My Two Dukes
March 2005; Coagula Issue No. 73
AT ISSUE WITH ART ISSUES
Fallen But Can't Get Up In a Painterly Way; Eyes Glazing Over; Changing My Monogram?
January 2005; Coagula Issue No. 72
DOG HAUS
LIVING IN WARTIME, Part Fourteen
A Year to Forget; Lifestyle Adjustments; An Old Man of Fourteen Years; Shredding Carpet and Barking Orders
November 2004; Coagula Issue No. 71
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE ARTIST
LIVING IN WARTIME, Part Thirteen
Tenure Nor Trust Fund; Golden Cash Cow; Lover Not a Fighter; Bacchus-based Initiatives; Gloss Over the Glory
September 2004; Coagula Issue No. 70
THE PERFECT (HUMAN) STORM
Not a Confession Nor an Apology; The Tuscan Sunrise: Villa Bestia Nera; Full Moon Over Roma; Nine Coins in the Fountain; "J'Accuse!"
July 2004; Coagula Issue No. 69
LIVING IN WARTIME, Part Twelve
An Early Spring; Ants in Yo' Pants; Man of Today; My New Reality Series: The Studio Visit; Pay to Play; Hollywood Spiders
MAY 2004; Coagula Issue No. 68
LIVING IN WARTIME, Part Eleven
Resurrection Begins One Nail At A Time; Formal Sleepwear; Dead and Dying; Upgrade Hell; Snowing Gold
SEPTEMBER 2003; Coagula Issue No. 64
LIVING IN WARTIME: Part VIII
SELECTED JOURNAL ENTRIES FROM THE YEAR 2007
The Malibu Children's Crusade; Gov. Schwarzenegger; Justin Timberlake; Tom Cruise; Brittany Spears; Hillary Clinton; Martha Stewart and more!
FEBRUARY 2004; Coagula Issue No. 67
OUTSOURCING THE NEW YEAR
A Million Bucks and a Ukulele; Curry, Not Casino; Black Eye for the Queer Guy; A Spa-Based Economy
DECEMBER 2003; Coagula Issue No. 66
A HOLIDAY GREETING FROM THE FRONT
LIVING IN WARTIME: Part X
The Halliburton Arts 390; Mad for the Mullah; Palm Springs Redux; Sandy Santa
NOVEMBER 2003; Coagula Issue No. 65
RELIGION and WHY WE NEED IT NOW!?
LIVING IN WARTIME: Part IX
Lord, Take Me Now; Lava Too Hot To Handle; Nudity Is Good; Underwear (and the Ties) That Bind; My Little Nephew Archie; Blow Like Tommy Dorsey; Blood and Sand
JUNE 2003; Coagula Issue No. 63
LIVING IN WARTIME: Part VII
The Undeniable Appeal of the HyperReal; Clothes Make the Colonial Man; An Elephant's Foot Ashtray; All That We Prefer
MAY 2003; Coagula Issue No. 62
LIVING IN WARTIME: Part VI
I Really Stepped in It This Time; A Warm Welcome to Our New Cultural Influences; National Empowerment is Personal Empowerment
MARCH 2003; Coagula Issue No. 61
I'M NOT WORRIED AT ALL: LIVING IN WARTIME: Part V
I'm Not Worried At All; Star Struck; Oblivion; Standing Humbly Before The Unknown; The Healing Power of Pop
DECEMBER 2002; Coagula Issue No. 60
2002: A Year In Review; My First Lecture Tour; Andy, Andy Andy (Warhol); A New Years Wish
NOVEMBER 2002; Coagula Issue No. 59
TREADING WATER: NINE-ELEVEN, Part IV
The First Anniversary; Why I Drink; Under Cover; The Harbingers; The Ski Accident of Our Lives; Comparitive Religion 101
AUTUMN 2001; Coagula Issue No. 54
LIVING IN THIS WARTIME: THE RESPONSE TO NINE-ELEVEN, Part I
Hell Is Other People; The Island of Walihi; The Good, The Bad and The Ugly; The Hollow
JANUARY 2002; Coagula Issue No. 55
A RANT: NINE-ELEVEN, Part II
As an Artist, I Choose My Influences Carefully; Damn, You Bin Laden; Everything Has Changed Not At All; Adam, Eve And the Dinosaurs; Beachhead 2002
APRIL 2002; Coagula Issue No. 56
THE SCRAMBLE: NINE-ELEVEN, Part III
Pinched; Shanghaied and Waylaid;Priorities and Their Order; The Swell Outside
JUNE 2002; Coagula Issue No. 57
Huzzah! Huzzah! The End of Genuflect; Hollywood, Concepcion & Lei-Lei: My New Lease On Life; Feng Swayed
SEPTEMBER 2002; Coagula Issue No. 58
Strategy, Survival Skills and Guerrilla tactics for the American Fine Artist
AUGUST 2001; Coagula Issue No. 53
Change: To My Greatest Consternation; Advice From a Missionary; I Don't Look Good With A Mullet; The Call of the Lei; American Royalty; Taboo TerraceIf you have enjoyed these articles and found that your life was better for having read them, please feel free to share this website with a friend.
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