March 2012
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Rebeca Mendez.
“To a large extent, my work explores the concept of the feeling of the sublime. Spending time, in the middle of the Atacama desert, or in the arctic tundra, I am confronted with the realization that nothing out there wants me to live. Being assailed by that which seems to endanger my survival, I have an experience of all limits. Schopenhauer described the fullest feeling of the sublime as...
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Rethinking Curating.
Dear lovely followers,
this book about contemporary curating is absolutely fantastic and you all must look into reading it if you are interested in curating and understanding contemporary art.
Sarah Cook, and Beryl Graham.
“As curator Steve Dietz has observed, new media art is like contemporary art—but different. New media art involves interactivity, networks, and computation and is...
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explore the skin.
video collage a day, maybe.
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David Lamelas.
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Laurana Wong.
Pretty cool performance artist.
and
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Read.
These are two art books my wonderful followers you should look into reading!
Nicolas Bourriaud: Relational Aesthetics.
Maria Elena Buszek: Extra/Ordinary: Craft and Contemporary Art
parisheroinstars:
I had chills throughout the whole video. If the trailer makes me feel that way, what will the actual movie be like?
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Victoire.
Missy Mazzoli, incredible contemporary composer.
Also, them playing.
Article about classical music in contemporary times.
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Art.
Liza Lou
Charles Le Deray
Linda Hutchins
Rirkrit Tiravanija
Mierle Ukeles
Roger Welch
Gerda Steiner and Jorge Lenzlinger
Rafael Lozano-Hemmer
Alyssa Dee Krauss
William Anastasi
Cathy McLaurin
Dave Cole
Bean Finneran
Piper Shepard
Josiah McElheny
Shari Urquhart
Robert Storr
Polly Ullrich
Claire Bishop
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Robert Irwin.
Yes.
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Chris Burden.
So much inspiration.
““Doomed” unmasked the absurdity of the conventions by which, through assuming the role of viewers, we are both blocked and immunized from ethical responsibility.
“Robert Rauschenberg’s famous intention “to act in the gap between” art and life. There isn’t any gap. Art is notional. There is always only life and death.”
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Luzinterruptus.
very cool group
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Contemporary.
These are some of the artists who i am currently looking at:
Zhang Dali
Martin Pfeifle
Kamel Mennour
Franka Hörnschschemeyer
John Ward Knox
Kader Attia
Monica Bonvicini
Rachel Benson
Mona Hatoum
M Kadota
Antony Gormley
Jason Gomez →
zizart:
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Ray and Charles Eames.
This film.
These individuals.
AH! New obsession!
Today.
i miss you.
come home.
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Anne Lindberg.
The moment you realize that someone else is working in the same way that you are. humbling.
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Christian Marclay.
Performance/video art about time.
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Exhibitions.
Hello beautiful followers of mine,
Here are a couple of pretty sweet feminist artists exhibitions that you all should attend if you live in these cities.
be more radical!
Cindy Sherman:
http://www.moma.org/interactives/exhibitions/2012/cindysherman/
Shirin Neshat:
http://www.gladstonegallery.com/neshat.asp
Djuna Barnes:
http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/exhibitions/djuna_barnes/
Rachel...
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Franklin Furnace.
be avant garde.
Bryan Zanisnik
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Lucian Freud.
your body reminds me of a Lucian Freud painting.
he was the first artist to make me feel and cry through his paintings.
we are all universes, and suns within suns.
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Annie Leibovitz.
The moment I realized that after years of loving her, I have never heard her voice.
we are so much more similar than i realized. hm.
NPR.
also,
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YES.
Summer.
Antwan Jones
Justine Ludwig
Me.
Will be AWESOME!
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Because today I was reminded of Tara Donovan.
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Arte directa.
Ana Maria Maiolino
Tania Bruguera
Lygia Pape
Lygia Clark
Elena del Rivero
Trinh T. Minh-ha
Bonnie Marranca
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arte directa.
Performance Artists
FADO
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Tango. Fox. Trot.
YES
SO DELICIOUS!
Jeff Tweedy knows whats up!
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Josef Albers.
Always remember those who inspire your being.
“We never really perceive what color is physically.”
“The aim of art is a constant, and a continuous job to reveal visually the attitude of our mentality. And the less we disturb the influence of our mentality the more I believe we come close to the truth.”
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Justine Ludwig.
“This notion of the Kunstkammer as an idealized space functions as a precursor to the art museum-both in its structure and philosophical implications. Both spaces drawn upon and reflect a sanctity normally associated with religious structures and artifacts, and, furthermore, encourage a practice of viewing and experiencing art very similar to the way devotees making a pilgrimage encounter...
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Fred Wilson.
because the curator is an integral part of art making.