Thursday, April 29, 2010

after a week-long hiatus, back to the grindhouse



LSD - The Beyond Within [Part 1 of 9]



[parts 2-9]



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Russell Tyler





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Stéphane Prigent








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"To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Radiohead's OK Computer we've asked some of our favorite musicians to participate in a song-by-song covers compilation."
OKX: A Tribute to OK Computer



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Yago Hortal lives and wroks in Berlin:











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IF THERE BE THORNS
directed by Michael Robinson





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Eleanor Taylor





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Dale Wylie is currently studying BA (hons) Illustration at Norwich University College of the Arts. He lives and works in Norwich, UK.








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Dylan Martorell





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Trailer for the new documentary Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child.

Directed by Tamra Davis, "the documentary features never-before seen footage of the prolific artist painting, talking about his art, and existing in the two years prior to his death in 1988."





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MIRANDA F. MELLIS: Can you talk about how you approach writing vis-à-vis form and content?

THALIA FIELD: At the heart of the question of form and content is process, how an artist uses “awareness” to destroy dull and conventional habits of language and worldview. Both Stein and Cage innovatively used awareness practice to open up new areas of form and theatricality.

Full Interview in Context N°18



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Mexican artist Lorena Lazard:








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Sayaka Kajita Ganz
Born in Japan
Lives and works in Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.A.








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Christina Bothwell
"In my work I am drawn to the processes of birth, death, and renewal. What lies below the surface fascinates me and I try to capture the qualities of the "unseen" that express the sense of wonder that I feel in my daily existence. I am attracted to glass because it can do everything that other sculptural media can; in addition, it offers an inner space and transmits light.":








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Michael Garlington is "an acclaimed Northern California photographer and master printer":








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"The art of our time is noisy with appeals for silence.

A coquettish, even cheerful nihilism. One recognizes the imperative of silence, but goes on speaking anyway. Discovering that one has nothing to say, one seeks a way to say that."

The Aesthetics of Silence
by
Susan Sontag



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Sean S. Cain
Born: 1968, Xenia, OH
BFA, Pacific Northwest College of Art, 1994








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Fay Jones
Born: 1936, Boston, MA
B.F.A., RISD 1957








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Wendy White

Born 1971, Deep River, CT
Lives and works in New York, NY








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British artist Alex Hudson:








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"Civilization"
directed by Marco Brambilla

"Civilization is a video installation we created with artist/director Marco Brambilla for the elevators Standard Hotel in NYC. It's comprised of over 400 video clips and it takes elevator passengers on a trip from hell to heaven as they go up or from heaven to hell as they go down."





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Nurses - Apple's Acre (2009)