Ode to Jasper Johns, Classic Flat Top Ballantine Ale Can woven hair and 100% my sort of

and 100% my sort of thing

The hand-painted red stripes on these two completely delights me

That surface is clean/not at all sticky

each printed surface has a blank reverse

Ode to Jasper Johns, Classic Flat Top Ballantine Ale Can woven hair and 100% my sort ofI found a handful of old Ballantine beer cans a few years ago, which I bought in homage to Jasper Johns, who made them icons of art history through his Painted Bronze (Ale Cans), 1960. This is the first I've come across in a long while, precisely the same type as used as basis for the sculpture, and it made me very happy; I can't look at a Ballantine can and think of anything else, such that all Ballantine cans are already objets d'art to me, which