“Para-Sites features a series of subtle interventions conceived for interstitial spaces, locations and human-scale architectural elements at Laboral. By means of projections, a parallel reality is superimposed on that of the space itself. The interventions work as parasites, disturbing and altering our perceptions of an already familiar place. ”
Last week I took a trip to Gijon, in order to attend the opening of Para-sites, an ...
Justin Kemp proclaims his love at a scenic overlook on top of a mountain. We are all behind him claping and crying :-)
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No Soul For Sale. A Festival of Independents, Tate Modern, London, May 14-16th 2010
http://www.nosoulforsale.com
No one beats Marina Abramovic in creating extremely strong emotional responses through performance.
Here you can find an intense report of the performance “The Artist is Present” at MoMA (NY)…
And here are Marco Anelli’s photos of all the people who sat in front of the artist…
In the photo above:
Ulay, Marina Abramović’s partner from 1975-1988, sits with her during her performance. This was the first time they “performed” together since The Great Wall Walk (1988), ...
Mirrored Box is an installation by Alan Ruiz:
“A mirrored environment doubled as an ephemeral printmaking machine. Over the course of several months viewers were given a camera and instructed to take a self-portrait, publicizing a private moment: intimate and infinite. “
Drift, a film by Theo Tagholm…
Last week I took a trip to Gijon to visit LABoral, a great place for contemporary art and its intersections with science and technology. Here is my photo set.
Rome, Ara Pacis, “Disegno e Design”. Exhibition about italian design
Rome, Isola Tiberina, “Frontier”. Video Installation by Doug Aitken
London, Frieze Art Fair 2009
Caleb Cole is an american photographer. “His mother instilled in him a love of garage sales and thrift stores, where he developed a fascination with the junk that people leave behind”.
Before he hit the road in Easy Rider, Dennis Hopper spent years photographing Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg, and other artists. View this amazing gallery on The Daily Beast (in this photo: Robert Rauschenberg with his tongue stamped “Wedding Souvenir, Claes Oldenburg,” 1966).
