| Bill Berkson Dreams |
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By Maria Goldverg
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posted:
06-02-11
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| Stereotypes, whether true or false, would like to have us believe that poets, perhaps above all others, record their dreams for beauty, self-indulgence, or posterity. However, the poets interested in the dream and the logic of the subconscious today, are perhaps not the same poets that inherit ...more |
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| On Pharmaceutical Conceptualism |
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By Eli Epstein-Deutsch
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posted:
05-30-11
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| To my nearly-non-existent collection of avant-garde and contemporary art has been added a small conceptualist gem: a single translucent red pill inside a plastic bag labeled: Speak, write and read perfect German "inmiatly" (sic). It's by the excellent painter and documentary photo- and vid ...more |
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| Weston's Aesthetic Vision Poses Alternate Modernist Path |
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By Eli Epstein-Deutsch
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posted:
05-29-11
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"The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges," (probably) wrote Beatrice Wood, an American modern artist and lover of Duchamp, defending the signed urinal he had submitted to the Salon des Independants in 1917.
The legacy of the urinal is often underst ...more |
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| De la Mora and the Fragile Object |
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By Maria Goldverg
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posted:
05-23-11
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40 year old Mexican artist, Gabriel de la Mora, has shocked, humored, and helmed the Central American conceptual art scene for a number of years now. His pieces are composed from an astonishing amount of different media and materials ranging from 'drawings' composed from human hair stra ...more |
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