Riiko Sakkinen | Blog

WIN WIN WIN

18 May 2012 22:56:00 +0000

18 May 2012, Cervera de los Montes

I'm thinking about buying some Spanish government national debt. Nobody seems to want it, the interests are going alarmingly high and the economy [...]

RIIKO SAKKINEN ON ART

16 May 2012 09:13:00 +0000

16 May 2012, Cervera de los Montes

Great artists don’t create – they destroy.

Art is a weapon and the weapons can change the world.

Good art is [...]

PORNOGRAPHIC ORIENTALISM

10 May 2012 13:04:00 +0000

10 May 2012, Cervera de los Montes

Two bombs, probably set by Islamist armed groups, killed tens of people this morning in Damascus. The Western media calls them "terrorist attacks" [...]

KILLING YOU SOFTLY WITH MY PAINTING

07 May 2012 08:57:00 +0000

07 May 2012, Cervera de los Montes

I'm painting in the studio and listening to the radio and strangely all the songs are about painting.

I heard he painted a [...]

GREAT MEATBALLS OF FRIENDLY FIRE

03 May 2012 09:54:00 +0000
03 May 2012, Cervera de los Montes
I love meatballs. When I'm a successful and filthy rich artist, I'll open a restaurant serving exclusively at least 100 varieties of meatballs [...]

PAINTING IS NOT A BED OF ROSES

30 Apr 2012 08:58:00 +0000
30 April 2012, Cervera de los Montes
Didn't Fidel Castro say something like painting is not a bed of roses - it's a struggle between the future and past?
It [...]

MUNA - MUSEUM OF NO ART

24 Apr 2012 09:24:00 +0000
24 April 2012, Cervera de los Montes
For a long time, I've been strict with the dogma that art should not be about art, artists or the art world and [...]

ART ABOUT PROSTITUTION OR REAL PIMPING

20 Apr 2012 09:23:00 +0000
20 April 2012, Cervera de los Montes
Does my art look like art or something else, something for real? Few days ago, Ahmet from Turkey visited my website and filled [...]

GREAT CRAPPY DRAWINGS

18 Apr 2012 11:26:00 +0000
18 April 2012, Cervera de los Montes
It has been a strange spring - no traveling at all. All my planned projects in Ljubljana, Havana and Shanghai were canceled for [...]

EVERY WOMAN'S TO-DO LIST

13 Apr 2012 09:37:00 +0000
13 April 2012, Cervera de los Montes
My next list drawing will be a woman's to-do list with all the treatments that are supposed to make her more attractive. I [...]

100 FOODS YOU HAVE TO EAT BEFORE YOU DIE

10 Apr 2012 09:41:00 +0000
10 April 2012, Cervera de los Montes
Meatballs, Pizza, Steak, Hamburger, Cheeseburger, Instant noodles, Döner kebab, Breakfast taco, Marshmallow, Apple pie, Tortellini, Margarine, Popcorn, Chocolate bar, Chocolate cake, Chocolate hazelnut [...]

THE TERRORIST ORGANIZATION CALLED CAPITALISM

06 Apr 2012 13:38:00 +0000
06 April 2012, Cervera de los Montes
Capitalism operates as a loose network composed of both global and national economical and political structures. Capitalism’s operations range from top-down controlled strategies [...]