Thursday, March 29, 2012

Incomplete list of influences

Hayao Miyazaki,  Richard Scarry, Townes Van Zandt, Hieronymus Bosch, Kate Bush, Roger Duvoisin, John Harrold, Current 93, Bill Cosby, Jessie Oonark, Saul Steinberg, James Flora, Tomi Ungerer, Mary Margaret O'Hara, Laurie Anderson, Robert Filliou, August Walla, Oswald Tschirtner, Blackavar, William Steig, Salvador Dali, James Hampton, Marc Bolan, Charles E. Martin, Syd Barrett, Alice and Martin Provenson,   Incredible String Band, Larry David, Ivor Cutler, Leonard Weisgard, Jandek, Martin Ramirez, Ray Johnson, Charles Schulz, Bill Watterson, David Shrigley, Half Japanese, Dorgam Hideib, Albert Cullum, Yoko Ono, Adolf Wolfli, Kath Bloom, Kraftwerk, Roedelius, Reiko and Tori Kudo, Leonard Cohen, AAPC, Rene Magritte, Mark Hollis, Piet Mondrian, David Bowie, Chuck Jones, William Blake, Dante Alighieri, Italo Calvino, David Berman, Francisco Goya, Sun Ra, Ammi Phillips, Baby Huey, Agnes Martin, Emily Post, William Hogarth, Richard Dawkins, J.I. Rodale, Strunk and White, Sigmund Freud, Michael Hurley, Michael Gira, Scott Walker, John Stezaker, Jonathan Richman, Edgar Degas, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Whistler's Mother, Andrew Wyeth, Robyn Hitchcock, Vincent Van Gogh, Henri Rousseau, Paul Gaugin, Pablo Picasso, Brian Paulson, James Ensor, Edward Munch, Nico, Howard Finster, Tom Rapp, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Shirley Collins, The Shadow Ring, Giorgio De Chirico, Kazimir Malevich, Marcel Duchamp, Adrian Williams, Washington Phillips, Burl Ives, Walt Disney, Ub Iwerks, Max Ernst, Joan Miro, Paul Klee, Errol Morris, Werner Herzog, Pee Wee Herman, Joanna Newsom, Guy and Susanna Clark, The Rutles, Paul Simon, Mayo Thompson, Simon Hughes, PJ Harvey, Richard Youngs, Marcel Dzama, Rob Wakshinski, Roger Miller, Michael Klein, Edward Hopper, William Eakin, Jackson Pollock, Tal R, Joackum Nordstrom, Wes Anderson, Morrissey, Will Oldham, Neil Hamburger, Willem De Kooning, John Lurie, The Kinks, Jean Dubuffet, Mark Rothko, Friedrich Kunath, Francis Bacon, Suicide, Mark E. Smith, Bill Fay, John Glyns, Christopher Guest, William T. Williams, The New Creation, Ellsworth Kelly, Richard Tuttle, Joe Jones, Pip Proud, Beatrix Potter, Genesis P. Orridge, Nina Simone, Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, Francesco Clemente, Anselm Keifer, George Baselitz,Constantin Brancusi, Alexander Calder, Claes Oldenburg, Donald Judd, Perry Thompson, Louise Bourgeois, Ed Ruscha, Christo and Jeanne Claude, Edward Keinholz, Gary Larson, Nam June Paik, Joseph Beuys, Karel Funk, Nick Drake, Creative Growth, Niki de Saint-Phalle, Walker Evans, Curtis Mayfield, Jimmy Stewart, Man Ray, Tadonori Yokoo, Mingering Mike, Tim Gardner, Hollie Dzama, Simon Rodia, Herve Di Rosa, George Brecht, Drue and Myles Langlois, Todd Martin, Paul Cherwick, Brigitte Fontaine and Areski, David Wilson, Tom Wilson, Jim Davis, The Go-Betweens, Bryan Ferry, Reverend Charlie Jackson, Jim Henson, Donovan, Paul Van Kooy and Wendy Gomoll, Ella Jenkins, Jon Pylypchuk, Fred Neil, Bert Jansch, Anne Briggs, Peter Gabriel, Alastair Galbraith, Sol Lewitt, Ricky Gervais, Jeff Funnell, Moebius, Harmonia, Dave Hampton, Michael Jackson, George Burns, Sammy Davis Jr., Guy R. Lefrancois, Jim Copp and Ed Brown, Norval Morrisseau, Pudlo Pudlat, Garrett Van Winkle, Frog Eyes, Lee Hazlewood, Terry Corrigan, Bela Legosi, Martin Creed, Bram Stoker, J.K. Rowling, George Harrison, Laura Owens, Steve Martin, Steve Earle, Cyndi Lauper, Prince, P.I.L., Bruce Springsteen, The Simpsons, Neu, The Melvins,  Bill Hicks, Amon Duul II, Animal Collective, Antony, Fiona Apple, John Frusciante, Baby Dee, Devendra Banhart, Bathory, Marc Chagall, Bauhaus, Brian Wilson, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Beastie Boys, Beethoven, Lewis Carroll, Beck, Bjork, Steve Albini, Diana Thorneycroft, Steve Higgins, The Rolling Stones, Sheila Spence, Tony Visconti, Gloria Jones, The Cure, Tom Devlin, Jessica Campbell, Neil Young, Travis Bean, Bob Dylan, Hennesy Youngman, Bob Dorough, Buckminster Fuller, King Krule, Wayne White, Wanda Koop, The Velvet Underground, Sara MacKillop, Chrome, Johnny Cash, Cat Power, Can, Captain Beefheart, The Residents, Lindsey Buckingham, Kim Deal, Glenn Danzig, Darkthrone, Jello Biafra, J. Mascis, Destroyer, Tom Elliott, Enn Erisalu, Dylan Carlson, Kurt Cobain, Einsturzende Neubauten, Gabriel Orozco, Albert Ayler, Roky Erickson, Jim Linderman, Flaming Lips, Stevie Nicks, Garnet Gillies, Michael Koop, Mick fleetwood, Peter Green, John McVie, Lyle Lovett, Steven Wright, George Carlin, Richard Prior, Willie Nelson, Vincent Gallo, Portishead, Faust, Ken Nicol, Caetano Veloso, Peter Hammill, Nick Cave, Emmylou Harris, Richard Harris, Howlin' Wolf, Mars Volta, Vashti Bunyan, Mayhem, Rasputin, Mastodon, Melanie, Metallica, Ministry, Mike Patton, Randy Newman, Neurosis, Meredith Monk, Joy Division, Ice Cube, INXS, Edith Piaf, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Robert Johnson, Jesus Lizard, Killdozer, King Crimson, Kittens, Shawn Fedorchuk, David Kelly, Kurt Vile, Dave Dyment, Roula Partheniou, Glen Baxter, Leadbelly, Led Zeppelin, Blinky Palermo, David Lynch, Pink Floyd, Matt Pike, Sara Magenheimer, Folk Art paint, Melt Banana, Mamma Andersson, Funkadelic, Al Green, Ferdinand Cheval, Bruno Munari, Enzo Mari, Tears For Fears, Cino Zucchi, Roberto Nardi, Andrea and Anna Peruggi, Fergus Feehily, Jason McLean, Amy Lockhart, Joy Walker, Keith Richards, Marc Bell, Jeff Ladouceur, Link Wray, Painter's Mate Delicate, Little Richard, Buddy Holly, Buffy Sainte Marie, Sandy Denny, Silver Apples, Sigur Ros, Slint, Sly Stone, Elliott Smith, Sonic Youth, Allen Ruppersberg,  Spinal Tap, The Stooges, Supertramp, Bob Somers, Matt Sweeney, Thin Lizzy, Federico Garcia Lorca, Wu Tang Clan, Old Dirty Bastard, RZA, Tom Waits, Tortoise, Raymond Pettibon, Kanye West, Lucinda Williams, White Stripes, The Wipers, Neko Case, Dwight Yoakam, Radiohead, Stephen King, Stephen Fry, Francis Alys,  Weird Al Yankovic, Terry Zweigoff, Alan Zweig, Southpark, George Lucas, John K., REM, Mike Judge, Akira Kurosawa, Jack Webb, Wim Wenders, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert E. Howard, Ernest Hemingway, Emily Bronte, Arturo Herrera, Charlotte Bronte, Antoine De Saint Exupery, Stan Lee, Daniel Johnston, Jack Kirby, John Burningham, Frank Miller, Walt Simonson, Sean Landers, Catherine O'Hara, The Maysles, Takashi Murakami, John Candy, Joe Flaherty, Rick Moranis, Dave Thomas, Andrea Martin, Martin Short, Bill Murray, Chris Johanson, Greg Allen, Stephen Merchant, Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McLanahan, Estelle Getty, Kip Jackson, Jake Kosciuk, Burgin Streetman, Dan Dueck, Sharon Alward, Lykke Li, Dolly Parton, Carl Jung, Joseph Campbell, David Simon, Fred Rogers, Mr. Dressup, Marlene Milne, Dan Miller, Isla Touchette, Hank Williams, Doug Mclean, John Ford, Martin Scorsese, Mike Leigh, Forrest Bess, Hal Ashby, Karla Kuskin, Ed Emberly, Alvin Lustig, Gustave Flaubert, Ernie Coombs, Fritz Freleng, Gene Roddenberry, Pokemon, Jason Dumontier,Charles Addams, Biff Rose, Kiki Smith, Tomland, Steiff, Seinfeld, King James, Charles Thorson, Rumiko Takahashi, NisN, Albert Einstein, Daniel Barrow, A Sound Awareness, Edward Gorey, Jay Ward, Bill Scott, Stephen Hawking, Charles Darwin, Hermann Hesse, James Joyce, L. Frank Baum, John Seares Riley, Ben Graves, Aleister Crowley, Franz Kafka, Jean Cocteau, Henry Miller, John Steinbeck, C.S. Lewis, Tove Jansson, James Castle, George Orwell, Albert Camus, JD Salinger, William S. Burroughs, R.D. Laing, Jean Paul Sartre, B.F. Skinner, H.P. Lovecraft, Paul Feyerabend, Haruki Murakami, Alain Biltereyst, Matt Olson, Jonathan Borofsky, William Wegman, Sigmar Polke, Bill Callahan, Dieter Roth, Chris Dumontier, Charley Harper, Leo Lionni, Remy Charlip, Alfred Hitchcock, Herman Melville, Ruth Krauss, Robert Dayton, Erwin Wurm, Charlie Tweddle, Lisl Weill, Christian Marclay, Lou Reed, Julian Cope, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Joseph Cornell, Fluxus, S. Gross, Berke Breathed, Micah Lexier, Tom Friedman, Heinrich Anton Muller, Robert Wyatt, Tim Burton, Henry Darger, Miranda July, Fischli and Weiss, Moondog, Paul Butler, Temple Bates, Frank Capra, Danielson Family, Paul Rand, Bobb Trimble, Saul Bass, David Dunlap, Emmett Williams, Bas Jan Ader, Daniel Manus Pinkwater, Pavement, Margaret Keane, Isamu Noguchi, Theodor Seuss Geisel, Seymour Chwast, John Pangnark, Alex Chilton, Edward Lear, Reference Library, Charles G. Shaw, Hans Arp, Maurice Sendak, Gyo Fujikawa, Rob Brydon, Steve Coogan, Alchemy, Abnormal Psychology, Hugh Scott Douglas, Tim Buckley, Rob Reiner, David Noonan, Galaxie 500, Gaston Bachelard,Tim Hardin, Max and Dave Fleischer, Enn and Fay, Josephine Foster, Hanna-Barbara, Eastman and Laird, Richard Heller, Suzie Smith, Sylvia Matas, Gaston Chaissac, Esphyr Slobodkina, Bruce Winstone, J.P. Williams, Iela Mari, Luke Anguhadluq, Vija Celmins, Josef Albers, Bruce Haack, James Marshall, Roald Dahl, J.R.R. Tolkein, Noam Chomsky, Andy Kaufman, Arthur Russell, Charles Bukowski, Alan Lomax, William Eggleston, Kurt Vonnegut, Margaret Wise Brown, Wayne Baerwaldt, French and Saunders, Eric Satie, Paul Rand, Jubaliness, Krista Gowenlock, Frank Frazetta, Steve Ditko, Francoise Hardy, Jeanette and Maurice Dzama, Steven Spielberg, John Buscema, Rick Farber, Mitchell and Webb, Paul and Delila Farber, Boris Karloff, J. Krishnamurti, Zachery Vex, Tom Savini, Alf, David Chase, The IT crowd, Humphrey Bogart, Liliput, Dave Chappelle, Art Spiegelman, Ritsuko Kawai, Shakers, Stan Winston, Norm and Arlene Dumontier, Skip Spence, Joseph Yoakum, AJD, Fredun Shapur, Carlo Zinelli, Robert Breer, Mitchell Hurwitz, Paul Feig, Arnold Lobel, Alison Norlen, Eddie and Steven, H.W. Janson, Erica Jong, Pepe and Luis, Joseph A. Smith, Jeffrey and Humphrey, Steve Benson, Francoise Adamsbaum, Connie Gardner, Francis Picabia, Guy Bartschi, Oprah Winfrey, Hans Prinzhorn, Conny Plank, Joseph Spence, Alison Garwood-Jones, Coleco, Zooey Deschanel,  Eugene Von Bruenchenhein, The Knife,  Frank L. Baum...

3 comments:

Rebecca said...

Wow; what a wonderful list.

Sam said...

amazing

Carole said...

Nice post. You might be interested in this post about the new Leonard Cohen album. http://caroleschatter.blogspot.co.nz/2012/04/old-ideas-by-leonard-cohen.html