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Tag Archives: John Baldessari
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Crap. Rubbish. Shit. A higher truth about our world: all baloney. The underclass image of kitsch rubbish is simply part of the capitalist upper class. An accessory item. An option to be sold short. The ethical cachet of defiant rebelliousness … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged Andy Warhol, arielle bier, Dadaism, Eli Kazan, Erich Fromm, Georges Bataille, John Baldessari, John Paulson, Jonathan Swift, karl abraham, katharine harvey, Marcel Duchamp, Marlon Brando, michael parekowhai, Milan Kundera, Murakami art, Salvador dali, Thorstein Veblen
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first clever then banal: empty magic
The nihilistic hollowness of Baldessari; the emotional and intellectual vacuum at its core. The implied sadism and hatred of humanity.Is this a kind of messianic art , one that allows for an inverse association between what is profane and the … Continue reading
trout mask replicas: diving without masks
Ostensibly, they were deeply in love. Objectively, they were talented artists.Very talented. The suicides, one week apart of Theresa Duncan and Jeremy Blake are now branded as the “Golden Suicides”, coming to a theater near you, hang your hat on … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged Adam Sandler, Andrew McConnell Stott, Beck, Beck Hansen, Captain Beefheart, David Amsden, Deven Golden, Don Van Vliet, Frederico Garcia Lorca, Holly Willis, Jenna Wortham, Jeremy Blake, John Baldessari, John Milton, Julie Christie, Laurence Sterne, Leigh Hunt, Mark Twain, Nancy Jo Sales, Ossie Clark, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Reynolds Price, Theresa Duncan
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SKULLDUGGERY AND DEATH AS A READY MADE
Damien Hirst’s new show is using skulls of famous French artistic figures who have been disinterred and sent to the Pantheon, the mausoleum of France’s most honored citizens.That is the rumor. He is confronting the existential crisis in Art by … Continue reading
Posted in Marketing/Advertising/Media, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc.
Tagged Adrian Searle, Albert Camus, Alexander Calder, Britney Spears, Damien Hirst, Francis Bacon, Friedrich Nietzsche, John Baldessari, John Healy, Julia Spinola, Madonna, Nietzsche, Nobel Prize, Robert Hughes, Stanley Brouwn, Stockhausen, William Osborne, Yves Klein
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