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restez KALLLLM: vlog-on
High Anxiety meme descends by form of free-fall into the physical world. Mental wealth is nothing to joke about it, if you can find it. French version of marketing “maquette” for perhaps a future Vlog. Unlike Marsahll McLuhan and his … Continue reading
you can’t always get what you are
Something of a perplexing look at the human condition. A mish mash collage of raw emotion, neuroses and the ups and mostly downs of alienation and marginality. It defies simple categorization and meanders through a cross-hatching of multiple narrative structures, … Continue reading
coloring outside lines lived
An ambivalence about life. A detachment, clean and without guilt that defies the romantic notion concerning childhood innocence. It is a profane illumination of sorts, to live without sentimental condescension or routine exercises in nostalgia yet without the myriad and … Continue reading
unvarnished truth: the naked gape
Leaving nothing to the shadowy side of the imagination. Unvarnished. To see the naked without illusions and still accept it, warts and all. If the familiarity becomes tedious and banal, so be it. Its emotional language has simply talked itself … Continue reading
DEPARTMENT OF ABERRATIONS
French artist Jean Dubuffet( 1901-1985) said that he was not a revolutionary but a permanent subversive. His work. however, coincided with attempts in other fields to dispute the accepted values of Western culture.The ethnologist Claude Levi-Strauss had convincingly shown that … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc.
Tagged Adolf Wofli, Art Brut, Asger Jorn, Claude Levi-Strauss, Collection de l'art Brut Lausanne, Hans Prinzhorn, Jean Dubuffet, Jean Dubuffet Art Brut, Max Loreau
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THE PERMANENT SUBVERSIVE
To some Jean Buffet had the greatest influence on modern art since Picasso.” My art,” Dubuffet had said, ”is an attempt to bring all disparaged values into the limelight.” In the 1950’s Dubuffet’s fascination with textures absorbed him completely; the … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc.
Tagged Adolf Wolfli, Aloise Corbaz, Aloize Corbaz, Asger Jorn, Dr. Walter Morgenthaler, Dubuffet, Hans Prinzhorn, Heinrich Anton Muller, Jean Dubuffet, Jean Dubuffet Art Brut, Leo Navratil, Ludwig Binswanger, Paul Meunier
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