Marijn van Kreij, Untitled (Nirvana) #36 (2006-ongoing)
Pencil on paper, 29,7 x 21 cm
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Posted in Composition
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Also tagged collection, drawings, found, fuckem, grunge, Kurt Cobain, Marijn van Kreij, music, netherlands, nirvana, ongoing, repetition, series, the wild, trash
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‘Untitled (Passport)’ (1991) by Felix Gonzalez-Torres.
White paper (endless copies).
‘The Image After’ by Eva Olthof.
The Image After is a performative presentation, which consists of three parts. It deals with questions concerning archaeological objects, their (early) photographical representations and cultural heritage in times of chaos. The first part discusses an assembly of images that depicts archaeological objects belonging to a museum in Beirut. These objects were stolen just after the civil war ended in 1991 and still remain missing.
Damien Roach, ‘Concrete symbol’ (2010)
pencil drawing on paper of a randomly generated CAPTCHA
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Posted in Composition
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Also tagged captcha, concrete, damien roach, drawing, fun, internet, mirror, paper, pencil, random, real, symbol, text, uk, white, www
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‘The Two Pages’ (2010) by gerlach en koop.
The upper side of an unopened pack of copying paper (left) copied onto the
fivehundred sheets of a second pack, that have subsequently been rewrapped (right).
Michael Wolf, ‘Real Fake Art’ (2006) featuring a copy of Gerhard Richter’s ‘Two Candles’ (1982)
The ‘Real Fake Art’ series explores the copy art industry in China, which exports 70% of copies of famous masterpieces to North America and Europe.
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Posted in Composition
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Also tagged amazing, candle, China, collection, contemporary art, copy art, forgery, fuckem, fun, gerhard richter, industry, masterpiece, mastery, michael wolf, mop, painting, portrait, real fake art, series, skill, the wild, trash, unknown
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Gal Weinstein, ‘Huleh Valley’ (2005)
Carved MDF
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Posted in Abstraction
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Also tagged carved, desert, DIY, dry, dust, floor, fuckem, gal weinstein, ground, huleh valley, imitation, installation, israel, mdf, romance, room, sand, sculpture, the wild, wood
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‘Origin of the Species’ by Simon Phillipson.
This book compares a copy of Charles Darwin’s Origin of the Species published in 1902 against a more recent copy published in 2007. It highlights the evolution and editorial changes made to the book over the 105 years.
John Everett Millais, ‘Twins (Grace and Kate Hoare)’ (1876)
By dd
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Posted in Composition
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Also tagged 19th century, beauty, canvas, color, difference, john everett millais, light, oil, painting, Pre-Raphaelite, romance, siblings, similarity, twins, unknown
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Zhang Qiang, ‘Duchamp’s Ferris Wheel’ (2011)
“Forever” Brand Bicycle, Cast Iron and Stool
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Posted in Composition
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Also tagged adaptation, appropriation, bicycle, China, classic, duchamp, ferris wheel, forever young, found, fun, hommage, humour, imitate, iron, sculpture, stool, trash, unknown, Zhang Qiang
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