Category: Index & Index
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The Virtual Window – Anne Friedberg
As we spend more and more of our time staring at the screens of movis, televisions, computers, and handheld devices—”windows” full of moving images, texts, and icons—how the world is framed has become as important as what is in the frame. In The Virtual Window, Anne Friedberg examines the window as metaphor, as architectural component,…
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Cheim & Read – Jenny Holzer
Cheim & Read – Jenny Holzer.
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Joseph Plateau
Hij ontdekte en formuleerde het fenomeen van de gezichtstraagheid of lichtnawerking: het fysisch verschijnsel waarbij een beeld nog gedurende een zeer korte tijd op het netvlies van het oog blijft ‘hangen’. We kennen allemaal dit verschijnsel wanneer we in een lichtbron kijken en dan de ogen dichtknijpen: de lichtvlek blijft nog op het netvlies nawerken.…
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Postminimalism
Postminimalism is an art term coined by Robert Pincus-Witten in 1971[1] used in various artistic fields for work which is influenced by, or attempts to develop and go beyond, the aesthetic of minimalism. The expression is used specifically in relation to music and the visual arts, but can refer to any field using minimalism as…
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The World is my Oyster – Job Koelewijn
The World is my Oyster / 1996 location: Galerie Fons Welters Job Koelewijn – Artist – Galerie Fons Welters.
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installation view
installation view – Google zoeken.
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The third man – by Erik Bunger
watch an excerpt from the film version A project existing both as a performance lecture and as a film. As a child my father told me about the movie: In a city somewhere, a man searches for another man. Everyone he meets tells him that his search is in vain, for the other man…
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BBC – Radio 3 – Anish Kapoor Interview
Q- Why do you say that you have nothing to say? A- Yes, mm, I feel that one of the great currents in the contemporary experience of art is that it seems to come out of the experience of the author. That is to say whether we’re talking about the surrealist experience or any inclination…
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Centre Pompidou – Vides (voids) – Art culture musée expositions cinémas conférences débats spectacles concerts
A quite exceptional event, “Vides” (Voids) is a retrospective of empty exhibitions since that of Yves Klein in 1958. In almost a dozen rooms of the National Museum of Modern Art, it assembles in a totally original manner exhibitions that showed absolutely nothing, leaving empty the space for which they were designed. The idea of…
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Nothing works – Tate – Anna Dezeuze on the void
Installation view of Roman Ondák’s More Silent Than Ever (2006) at GB Agency, Paris Courtesy GB Agency © Roman Ondák Thus, it seemed that the history of modern art had reached its zero point when Marcel Duchamp presented a glass pharmacy phial filled with Paris air to an American collector in 1919, or when Kazimir Malevich…