- Welcome to our *2nd* Twitter reading/performance by Eleanor Antin, part of our #100artists celebration. Follow and respond using #AntinCWS
http://twitter.com/art21/status/296709529717055488
— Art21 (@art21)Wed, Jan 30 2013 20:00:39 - Questions and responses are welcome during the reading. Eleanor will post responses following the reading. #AntinCWS
http://twitter.com/art21/status/296710166324338690
— Art21 (@art21)Wed, Jan 30 2013 20:03:10 - Big thanks to Eleanor Antin for taking over our Twitter today -- she's about to get started! #AntinCWS
- Hello from Eleanor Antin and Art21 staff members: Digital Content Editor @nicolejcaruth (far left); Director of Digital Media and Strategy @jonnymoon (second from right); Director of Education @rflouty (far right); and Associate Producer @IanJForster (behind the camera).
- And with that, Eleanor will now begin her reading of a story from "Conversations with Stalin" #AntinCWS
http://twitter.com/art21/status/296710614322139137
— Art21 (@art21)Wed, Jan 30 2013 20:04:57 - But you never can tell when your luck will turn and suddenly a sure failure morphs into a splendid win. #AntinCWS
http://twitter.com/art21/status/296711112978751490
— Art21 (@art21)Wed, Jan 30 2013 20:06:56 - Like that time I was given free passes to attend the Art Student's League's annual costume ball. #AntinCWS
http://twitter.com/art21/status/296711477325344769
— Art21 (@art21)Wed, Jan 30 2013 20:08:23 - I don’t know why I wore what I did. I guess to me it seemed like a costume, a white heavy brocade,... #AntinCWS
http://twitter.com/art21/status/296711776450510848
— Art21 (@art21)Wed, Jan 30 2013 20:09:34 - ...mid calf dress with fine lace appliqué and a bouffant wired petticoat underneath so the skirt swelled out like a bell. #AntinCWS
http://twitter.com/art21/status/296712053861797888
— Art21 (@art21)Wed, Jan 30 2013 20:10:40 - I left my long hair hanging straight down my back instead of in my usual pony tail and I wore small red velvet pumps. #AntinCWS
http://twitter.com/art21/status/296712348587151361
— Art21 (@art21)Wed, Jan 30 2013 20:11:51 - I went with my mother and I think Chaim and Renee Gross. Maybe Chaim got us the invitations. It was a big rowdy crowd. #AntinCWS
http://twitter.com/art21/status/296713039963648001
— Art21 (@art21)Wed, Jan 30 2013 20:14:36 - The only costume I remember was on a hefty handsome black woman with a loud laugh. Her dress was the hit of the evening,... #AntinCWS
http://twitter.com/art21/status/296713344801439744
— Art21 (@art21)Wed, Jan 30 2013 20:15:48 - ...long and tight fitting emerald green silk stretching around her large curves,... #AntinCWS
http://twitter.com/art21/status/296713628244115456
— Art21 (@art21)Wed, Jan 30 2013 20:16:56 - ...with a dropped window on her very naked framed butt which she wiggled around as she danced frenetically all night. #AntinCWS
http://twitter.com/art21/status/296714014690525184
— Art21 (@art21)Wed, Jan 30 2013 20:18:28 - The exuberant hootspa of her dress, that confident in your face butt was the hit of the show. #AntinCWS
http://twitter.com/art21/status/296714408695062528
— Art21 (@art21)Wed, Jan 30 2013 20:20:02 - All the artists wanted to dance with her and I was overwhelmed by my own invisibility in the face of this hedonistic eruption. #AntinCWS
http://twitter.com/art21/status/296714672302862337
— Art21 (@art21)Wed, Jan 30 2013 20:21:05 - So embarrassed by my innocuous dress, so out of my league, I wanted to hide in the bathroom... #AntinCWS
http://twitter.com/art21/status/296714935671590913
— Art21 (@art21)Wed, Jan 30 2013 20:22:08 - ...but my mother would have come looking for me and dragged me back and then I would really die of humiliation. #AntinCWS
http://twitter.com/art21/status/296715199849832448
— Art21 (@art21)Wed, Jan 30 2013 20:23:11 - I was sure everybody thought I was a bourgeois idiot, a stupid kid without a clue,... #AntinCWS
http://twitter.com/art21/status/296715563802173441
— Art21 (@art21)Wed, Jan 30 2013 20:24:37 - ...a demure little girl with the sexuality of a small toad. I looked so innocent and out of place,... #AntinCWS
http://twitter.com/art21/status/296715808393015296
— Art21 (@art21)Wed, Jan 30 2013 20:25:36 - Eleanor Antin mid-Tweet during her takeover of the @art21 account #AntinCWS
- But out of the blue, a group of about 15 or 20 young cadets from the naval academy, Annapolis, I think, came in. #AntinCWS
http://twitter.com/art21/status/296716507117932544
— Art21 (@art21)Wed, Jan 30 2013 20:28:22
