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More important research information is being found, and I’m using these few pages as reminders, and launching points for further investigations. Miwon Kwon and Steven Wright ILA (Islands of LA) is an experiment. One of the ideas it experiments with is the place of “cultural theory” in the practical sphere. Along these lines, some posts [...]
Several times in the past few days the name of Miwon Kwon has come up in my research. Yes, I know her. She was my academic advisor while in grad school. She really helped me, guided me in the art making, and writing processes. Also turned up were the names: Gregg Bordowitz, and Doug Ashford. [...]
Site and Non-Site: Heidegger, Turrell, Smithson [Paperback] “The notion of site-specific art is one that has been used extensively within art theory and practice since the late 1960s. However, in the process of its various utilisations and interpretations the concept would seem to have been emptied almost entirely of meaning such that, in the words [...]
If I searched hard enough I could probably find documentation of some of the work, conceptual art work, that I made in 1971. It may not seem important at this point since I haven’t claimed it in my art practice, but maybe I should. Should have. My real interest with looking at these Smithson works, [...]
These are two of the recent experiments with mushrooms. The black paper version shows a shot that cuts off about 40% of the image (from the surrounding area). I know some of my students think I’m crazy dashing across campus to gather up mushrooms that have sprouted up. Let ‘em smile and, inwardly laugh if [...]
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