April 2012
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Artists and practice example number 2: New Work by...
Eva and Franco Mattes Stolen Pieces, 1995-97 Vitrine display (Currently on Exhibit at Carroll / Fletcher Gallery) Eva and Franco Mattes aka 0100101110101101.ORG Stolen Pieces (from Joseph Beuys), 1995-97 Print on Somerset velvet 76.2 x 106.7 cm (Currently on Exhibit at Carroll / Fletcher Gallery) Eva and Franco Mattes Catt, 2010 Taxidermy cat and bird, polyurethane resin, cage,...
Apr 23rd
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Artist and practice example number 1: A recent...
Broken Fall,2011, Damian Moppett, Rennie Collection 2012 (courtesy Rennie Collection. Photo: SITE Photography) ‘Studio at Dawn’ 2009, steel, enamel, earthenware and stoneware (courtesy Rennie Collection. Photo: SITE Photography) ‘Fallen Caryatid’ 2006, plaster (courtesy Rennie Collection. Photo: SITE Photography) Would you consider yourself an appropriator, or are you just...
Apr 23rd
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Appropriation, Attribution, Mental Contagion......
Surrealist and Dadaist Max Ernst considered Mental Contagion as one of the noteworthy elements that occurs when artists collaborate together in rounds of Exquisite Corpse: a recurrence of themes and imagery would permeate across the corpse compositions. This element of Mental Contagion seems to have enrooted itself within the current folds of art theory and practice. Thanks to the ease of...
Apr 23rd
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papergirlcalgary: P APE R G I R L C A L G A R Y - T H E A R T O F G I V I N G AR T Extra! Extra! Read all about it… Papergirl Calgary is calling you! Art should be accessible to everyone! Taking art out of the gallery and into the streets via old-school bicycle delivery format -…
Apr 18th
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