July 2011 Blog Posts (250)

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I’d never inhaled tear gas before, and I had a good half hour that felt like both eternity and as well the end of my life. Your chest and eyes and face burn so much it feels like blood, and you can hardly breathe. Your eyes seem to spurt tears, and you wipe them with your hands and expect to look down and find them red,…

Uriel Orlow, “Aide-Mémoire,” Lecture Performance as part of Chewing the Scenery – Live!, 4 June 2011.

1 June–2 October 2011

In light of postcolonial and queer discourses on temporality and chronopolitics, “Chewing the Scenery” deals with delays, leaps and ruptures, anachronisms and dissonances, as the…

Photo: Andy Taylor Smith.

Nottingham Contemporary opened in November 2009 in an outstanding new building by Caruso St John. It is one of the largest and leading centres for contemporary art in the U.K. We have both an international outlook and a strong sense of local purpose. We are now seeking a Curator of Public…

Rebecca Turner, “Dumbstruck,” 2011.

Paper pulp, mixed media.

Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art is delighted to present the winners of the EXPOSURE 11 Award, Jack Friswell, Kate Shepherd and Rebecca Turner, all graduates of Wimbledon College of Art.…

From MIT’s SENSEable City Lab, a view of the world through the second lives of “obsolete” electronics: Backtalk.

Americans Elect… on its way to getting on the 2012 presidential ballot in all 50 states.

Adobe releases a list of problems it has with Mac OS 10.7 Lion.

Eight of…

“An article about Chinese Tiger Moms pushing their children.”

“Self-promotional piece for musician Omar Rodriguez Lopez.”

“Cover for the album…

The most recent addition to BBDO New York’s Snickers “You’re Not You When You’re Hungry” TV campaign stars Joe Pesci and Don Rickles. As a result of the campaign, which premiered in 2010, Snickers was recently judged to be one of the most effectively marketed brands of the year.

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Outside the studio

there are trees.

Not people 

not cars

not slot machines

not…

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Elene Rakviashvili, “Where You Belong,” 2010.

Installation.

Arsenal Gallery in Bia?ystok

5 August–30 September 2011

As a part of the Polish Presidency of the EU Council, Arsenal Gallery in Bialystok is organizing an exhibition entitled “The Journey to the East” .. Poland, along with Sweden, is…

General Idea, “Baby Makes 3,” 1984–1989. Chromogenic print, 76.2 x 63.5 cm. Collection General Idea, Toronto/New York. © 2011 General Idea, active 1969–1994.

Featuring more than 300 works spanning 20,000 sq. ft. of Gallery space, Haute Culture is an exhibition of unprecedented scale celebrating the…

Little Warsaw, “The Body of Nefertiti (After the unification at the Egyptian Museum Berlin),” 2003.

Photo: Lenke Szilágyi.

© Little Warsaw.

Ludwig Museum – Museum of Contemporary Art

22 July–23 October 2011

While the museums’ main function is to preserve works of art for eternity, museums…

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« Integration » is the seventh and final chapter of « The Chrome Lake. »

This instrumental section starts…

Angus Fairhurst, Installation View, Westfälischer Kunstverein/ LWL-Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte 2011.

Courtesy the Estate of Angus Fairhurst and Sadie Coles HQ, London.

Photo by Hanna Leander.

LWL – Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte

11 June–4 September 2011

Angus…

Apparently concrete tubes aren’t just for culverts anymore. Tubohotel.

Erika Hall writes on why the design firm-client relationship model is not obsolete.

A girl. A room. An Intel processor-powered Toshiba laptop. And an untraceable Internet connection.…