‘Event’ (1975) by Sigurdur Gudmundsson.
Some of Sigurdur Gudmundsson’s early works.
Monthly Archives: November 2009
Christopher Richmond
Christopher Richmond, ‘Chasing the horizon’ (2008)
A performance where Richmond runs after the horizon for as long as it is in his sight.
Found on the website of the wonderful Szpilman Awards.
Cory Arcangel
Arnold Schönberg‘s, Drei Klavierstücke, op. 11-I (1909) played by cats on pianos,
by Cory Arcangel (2009).
Schönberg’s Op. 11 is often considered the first piece of “atonal” music, or music to completely break from traditional western harmony which means it’s not written in a “key”.
Peter Coffin
Peter Coffin, ‘Untitled (Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes mystic truths)’ (2006)
Jasper Elings
‘Sharing a beautiful sunset’ (2009) by Jasper Elings. Watch the video.
A video composed of images of sunsets, found by Google image search.
Wolfgang Plöger
‘Me in front of‘, concept by Wolfgang Plöger (2004).
Wolfgang Plöger initiated a google image search with the words ‘me in front of‘. The results are hundreds of pictures of people standing in front of something that is important to them.
“Sorry about my finger”
I love this series on Google:
“sorry about my finger – google image search”, Via sympathyfortheartgallery.com
Gianni Motti
Gianni Motti, ‘Finishing’ (2000)
The day of the opening coincided with the marathon of Bienne. Gianni Motti moved the finishing line, adding an extra three meters to the distance of the race.