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back to the salon: trititude and tritism
A labored avant-garde, hack mediocrity, tired formula and mixing the sauce on old recipes resulting in a living fabric of life being transposed into a theatrical event? Its possible the avant garde today is decoration catering to mediocre tastes much … Continue reading
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Tagged Jacques Ranciere, jean-louis meissonier, jean-louis picard, Joseph Beuys, Kazimir Malevich, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, madame pickwick art supplies, marshall berman, Peter Burger, peter watson, Sir Edwin Landseer, Wassily Kandinsky
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compromised complex structures
A de-idealization of the human figure. A coldness. An absence of a humanizing purpose. A bit of spitefulness and the malicious thrown in for effect. Willem de Kooning continues to divide critics and pubic. On on part, a misogynist, sexist … Continue reading
memory lane
Perhaps the most compelling feature of modernism is the rejection of tragedy. A disdain and unconsciousness of within the context of a rupture with history. Its hubris, a mark of identity and also the genesis of its own failure, a … Continue reading
burying the dead ends
The avant-garde revolution was over. Ironically, their work also signified the end of avant-gardism and the onset of post-modernism. The avant-garde had become history. Its contradictions, the emptiness, the triumph of form over substance, essentially its transformation into rote kitsch … Continue reading
shrink to fit : the matrix of 1000 true fanatics
Digital commerce and the selling of art and cultural products via the web, is a final stage in a long process of transition to code creating from image creating. The idea of creativity as code, art based on code instead … Continue reading
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Tagged amanda palmer, bandcamp, dresden dolls, Edouard Manet, ethan diamond, Georges Seurat, Henry Jenkins, john Scalzi, john tozzi, Kazimir Malevich, kevin godley, kevin kelly, Michael Ferguson Polymathica, seth godin, Shepard Fairey, sufjan stevens, Wassily Kandinsky
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old wild men: sandwiches of them
See it as a matrix of sensations.Mutable. Unfixed.Unhinged. Something of the child rubbing against the unknown world of the adult. Sometimes we have to go back to reach beyond the future, to be as children, and approach the objects of … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Music/Composition/Performance
Tagged 10cc, Alfred North Whitehead, Boris Cyrulnik, eric stewart, godley and Creme, graham gouldman, Guy Debord, john bruinsma, john williams, Kazimir Malevich, Keith Moon, lol creme, michael newman, Paul Cezanne, ralph denyer, strawberry studios, trevor horn, Walter Benjamin, Wassily Kandinsky
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STRANGE HABITS OF VISUAL NEURONS
During the 20th century many different art forms and movements came to life. The Dutch painter, Piet Mondrian (1872-1944) was a pioneer in the development of abstraction one of the most important art movement of the times. His works from … Continue reading
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Tagged A. Michael Noll, Abstract Art, Chris Horner, David H. Hubel, David Levy, David Sylvester, Elizabeth Truswell, Fred Jameson, Gary Kennard, Georges Braque, Harry Cooper, Jonah Lehrer, Kazimir Malevich, Meyer Schapiro, Neil A. Dodgson, Pablo Picasso, Pascal Mamassian, Piet Mondrian, Plastic Art, Pure Plastic Art, Ramachandran, S. Zeki, Stephen Hicks, Stephen R.C. Hicks, Theo Van Doesburg, Timothy C. Baker, Torsten N. Wiesel, William Hirstein, William P. Seely
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