FOREVER AND TODAY
by Elizabeth Kley



Sharing an immaculate sense of design and a love of popular culture, Pruitt and Early was a win/win combination at the height of their short-lived career. But as soon as Rob Pruitt and Jack Early split in 1992, their pathways dramatically diverged. Pruitt sold couture dresses and dreamed up craft projects for Martha Stewart Living, while Early painted houses and started writing music. Later, Pruitt laid out a feast of cocaine for art world insiders and then exhibited his work at Gavin Brown. Meanwhile, Early impeccably decorated a 10 x 16 room in a Times Square SRO.

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