April 2012
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“There will be elements to see, there will be ‘too much’. It has to...”
– Thomas Hirschhorn
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“‘The personal’ doesn’t interest me because it’s not...”
– Thomas Hirschhorn
March 2012
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February 2012
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WatchThis is from the premier issue Novelty of the journal Critical Contemporary Culture (London School of Economics), which is out now and definitely worth a look.
My words, Kenzie Burchell
“My Words” is a video engagement with mobility, metadata and identity. These are the recorded lists of people’s personal dictionaries on their mobile phones. In contrast to the manufacturer’s default dictionary,...
January 2012
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October 2011
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“The inner life of this world was entirely hidden: nothing was allowed to spill...”
– David Batchelor, Chromophobia
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“It’s accumulation, the series, that helps develop the fantasy of infinity,...”
– Jean Baudrillard
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“Woe to those who, to the very end, insist on regulating the movement that...”
– Georges Bataille
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“History itself haunts modern society like a spectre, pseudo-histories are...”
– Guy Debord
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“My point of view is not an ethical one, but that of a strange topology or...”
– Jacques Derrida
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“Art does not die because there is no more art, it dies because there is too...”
– Jean Baudrillard
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September 2011
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“The impossibility of reconciling theory with the real is a consequence of the...”
– Jean Baudrillard, Why Theory?
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“Until now, we have violated the movie camera and forced it to copy the work of...”
– Dziga Vertov
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“The status of theory can not be anything but a challenge to the real.”
– Jean Baudrillard, Why Theory?
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“Granted, the accident, in a certain way, is a miracle in reverse. It reveals...”
– Paul Virilio, The Accident of Art
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“Drill a hole in the heart of a tree and insert a microphone. Mount the amplifier...”
– Bruce Nauman
August 2011
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“When you invent a concept, an art, a sculpture, a film that is truly...”
– Paul Virilio, The Accident of Art
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July 2011
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“There is something very Epcot/small world about all this: (“Did you see Korea?”...”
– Psst: Go read our highlight notes on the 54th Venice Biennale today over at Dennis Cooper’s blog.
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June 2011
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Dennis Cooper talks about The Weaklings
Over at Transductions there’s an interview with Dennis Cooper talking about the weaklings that opens in a couple days at Five Years in London.
For a really long time I’d been talking about how I’d like to do a visual art equivalent of Userlands, and at some point Marc said “well you could do it at Five Years if you wanted to”.
May 2011
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March 2011
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Survey:
What is the most interesting/exciting art you’ve seen so far this year?
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