Isabelle Pauwels, ‘It’s like another planet…’ from ‘In it for the Lifestyle’ (2013)
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Posted in Abstraction
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Also tagged belgium, camera, Canada, DIY, film, fuckem, fun, image, Isabelle Pauwels, joke, moving, poetry, poster, unknown, visual, yellow
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Eric van Hove, ‘Exonomie’ (2010)
A recomposition of an original bookshelf (Section 2A) which disappeared some 40 years ago during the splitting of the Universiteit Leuven following the franco-dutch linguistic separatist movement in Belgium in 1971.
1000 borrowed books from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KUL) and 1000 books borrowed from the Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL).
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Posted in Composition
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Also tagged action, belgium, books, collection, DIY, eric van hove, found, installation, katholieke universiteit, leuven, library, linguistic, politics, romance, sculpture, separatist, text, unite, unity, université catholique, university, unknown
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Christian Marclay, ‘Mixed Reviews (American Sign LAnguage)’ (2006)
This video takes writing about music as its theme, and depicts American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter Jonathan Kovacs signing a long, collaged text made by Marclay from reviews of musical performances and records.
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Posted in Abstraction
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Also tagged action, America, Christian Marclay, found, gestures, hands, mixed, music, performance, reviews, sign, silent, text, translation, unknown, video
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Luis Camnitzer, ‘Garden Wall Door Table’ (1968)
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Posted in Abstraction
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Also tagged american, architecture, conceptual, design, desktop, diagram, door, drawing, edition, function, furniture, garden, germany, house, luis camnitzer, plan, print, private, public, room, schematic, space, table, text, united states, unknown, uruguay, use, wall
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‘Password (In Chronological Alphabetical Order)’ (2004), a personalized handout by Micah Lexier.
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Posted in Composition
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Also tagged action, alphabet, Canada, canadian, collection, computer, concept, copy, DIY, flyer, found, fun, gift, give, handout, internet, letters, life, micah Lexier, new, password, performance, public art, public space, romance, secret, text, unknown
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Janice Kerbel, from the ‘Remarkable’ series (2007)
Faintgirl, Double Attraction, Crystal and Blindspot and Regurgitating Lady
Silkscreen print on campaign poster paper, each 107 x 158 cm
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Posted in Abstraction
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Also tagged advertisment, all forms of falsehood, bashful, Canada, circus, event, faintgirl, fantasy, fiction, headline, images, imagination, janice kerbel, mind, poster, regurgitating lady, text, the shyest person alive, turner prize 2015, uk
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Luis Camnitzer, ‘This is a mirror. You are a written sentence’ (1966)
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Posted in Composition
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Also tagged addressing, conceptualism, DIY, fuckem, fun, german, line, luis camnitzer, New York, plate, reading, romance, sentence, text, unknown, uruguayan, viewer, wall, you
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Luis Camnitzer, ‘La Fotografía’ (1981)
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Posted in Composition
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Also tagged America, black, body, collection, corners, DIY, drawing, edges, faces, flatness, form, found, fuckem, germany, luis camnitzer, painting, photography, representation, romance, sculpture, shadows, shape, space, text, understatement, unknown, uruguayan, white
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William Michael Harnett, ‘The artist’s letter rack’ (1879)
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Posted in Composition
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Also tagged alphabet, american, collection, communication, correspondence, DIY, envelopes, everyday, furniture, handwriting, irish, letter, life, objects, ordinary, painting, paper, postcards, rack, romance, still life, storage, text, time, trompe l'oeuil, USA, wall, William Michael Harnett
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