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WE WERE MADE FOR LOVING YOU, BABIES ! YOU WERE MADE FOR LOVING US !
Messieurs DelmotteRegistration of a performance by Messieurs Delmotte in Warsaw at the Galeria Sztuki, the 27th May 2011. As the title of the piece refers to the famous song ‘I was made for loving you’ by KISS, Delmotte wears make up very much like the leadsinger of this glamrock band...
FABRICA/BRIGHTON DAY 8
Claude CattelainDoing a video each day. Day 8: spreading a green tarpaulin on the sea....
SET [ING]
Peter DownsbroughIn Set [ing] the camera is situated in a closed, empty meeting room in an office building in the Paris business centre of La Défense...
PERSONA NON GRATA, 2007, Fabio Wuytack © the artist
PERSONA NON GRATA
Fabio WuytackIn the 1960s, the artist’s father Frans Wuytack worked in the barrios of Caracas, in Venezuela, as a priest and social activist. His actions led to him being imprisoned and deported on multiple occasions. In 2006, he returned to Caracas with an exhibition of paintings, sculpture and other art inspired by the struggle for justice of the barrios’s inhabitants...
Take into the air my quiet breath, 2007, Julia Meltzer & David Thorne © the artists
TAKE INTO THE AIR MY QUIET BREATH
Julia Meltzer - David ThorneIn 1966, the Syrian government’s Ministry of Endowments solicited plans for a building to replace a 14th-century Mamluk mosque in Martyr’s Square in the centre of Damascus. A young architect proposed a design for a 5-star hotel and new mosque. In 1971, his plans were scrapped. In 1982, building started on a new structure...
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 90. VIDEO FOR INTELLECTUALS
Steve ReinkeSometimes it appears we are reaching a period where our senses and minds will no longer respond to moderate stimulation....
John Thompson, 2003-2004, Angel Vergara Santiago © the artist
JOHN THOMPSON
Angel VergaraThe British art critic Jon Thompson offers a one-liner: "Most artists can’t deal with very small amount of freedom that they have, otherwise they’d make better art."...
ANTHONY CARO, POMPADOUR
Jef CornelisA document on Anthony Caro, generally considered as one of the key figures in European post-war sculptural art. After a period as an assistant to Henry Moore, Caro gave up on figurative sculpture to start making heavy, abstract, spatial steel constructions...
