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THE POETS DOWN HERE DON'T WRITE NOTHING AT ALL
The attitude was ”better a horrible ending than a horror without end”. There had been peace in the world for too long. From Berlin, in the spring of 1914, Colonel House wrote to Woodrow Wilson, ”the whole of Germany is … Continue reading
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Tagged Arthur Koestler, Bertrand Russell, Bruce Springsteen, Carlo Carra, Charles Peguy, Erich Maria Remarque, Franz Kafka, Franz Werfel, Freud, henri Bergson, Italian Futurists, Martin Buber, Nietzsche, Otto Dix, Parkinson's Law, Rupert Brooke, Severini, The Great War, Umberto Boccioni, Woodrow Wilson, WWI. World War One, XTC
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THE POWER OF GAZE
Creating means revealing the ultimate duality. The duality of art itself. As Gilles Deleuze said, ” Aesthetics suffer from harrowing duality. It designates the theory of sensibility, on the one hand, as a form of possible experience; on the other, … Continue reading
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Tagged Delacroix, Edward Said, Eugene Delacroix, Gilles Deleuze, Gustave Planche, Hannah Arendt, Jacques-Louis David, John Constable, Leni Riefenstahl, Mariel Pereda, Maurice Merleau Ponty, Maurice Ponty, Nietzsche, Pierret, Robespierre
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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
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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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Crocodile Hunting in Berlin
Until Death Do Us Part…But until then there is a lot of road to haul. How does one explain a condition that has been genetically stamped into humanity since the origins of the oral tradition and the hieroglyphic scrawling of … Continue reading
Gotta Serve Somebody
Sex and guilt taken to an illogical extreme or a battle of the sexes following the established occidental trilogy of sex-guilt and death. Mortified by guilt, degraded, hung, mutilated ; A combination Alfred Hitchcok and Agatha Christie without the mystery. … Continue reading
Gnomes On A Hot Tin Drum
”I want to show that there is far-right thought in the heads of all of us,” he said, adding that gnomes were a particularly fitting method for conveying his message “in a lighter and unpatronising way, at the same time … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged Dance With the Devil, Darran Anderson, Garden Gnomes, gnome art, Gunter grass, Hannah Arendt, Hitler, Hitler Salute, Isodore Isou, Isou, Nietzsche, Ottmar Hoerl, Ottmar Horl, Political Art, public art, Statue Art, The Tin Drum, Thus Spoke Zarathustra
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Slow Dancing With the Hangman
Emotionally frigid and an insensitivity comparing favorably with the Waffen SS, filmmaker Fritz Lang(1890-1976) possessed the necessary psychological baggage to create the ”film noir ” genre of cinema. His conjunction of pathologies and neurosis, fueled by an expansive ego, Lang … Continue reading
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Tagged Freud, Fritz Lang, Mark Jenkins, Nietzsche, Richard Wagner, Theodor Adorno, Wagner
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