CALL FOR BASKETBALL, VOLLEYBALL, TOUCH RUGBY AND FOOTBALL PLAYERS FOR THE LIVE-EXHIBITION ‘ROGUE GAME’ AT SPIKE ISLAND, BRISTOL
Calling all volleyball, basketball, football and touch rugby players! If you’d like to be involved in the live-exhibition ‘Rogue Game’ at Spike Island, Bristol in September please contact me on: intern@spikeisland.org.uk See Link for more details: http://www.spikeisland.org.uk/events/exhibitions/rogue-game/
‘Buffering (A Disquiet Display)’ – Seed Reading
Freud, S., ‘The Uncanny’, (1919) Link: http://web.mit.edu/allanmc/www/freud1.pdf Kristeva, J., Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection, (Columbia University Press: Surrey, 1982) Link: http://www.csus.edu/indiv/o/obriene/art206/readings/kristeva%20-%20powers%20of%20horror%5B1%5D.pdf Journals: Bowman, A. 1953. Knowledge of Other Minds. The Journal of Philosophy, 50(11), pp. 328-332. Websites: Koprowski, G. J. 2002. Art as a State of Mind, Wired, [online] Avaliable at: http://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle/news/2002/07/52940 [Accessed 08 May 2012]. … Read more
Experimental Art Writing
My Intern A satirical short story This eulogy, for want of a better word, attempts to trace around the form of one of those most fleeting of art beings that are often processed by and lost in the system: the intern. Intern: a word which in a busy studio or gallery can be used in … Read more
Gummo, 1997
Gummo (1997). Director: Harmony Korine We used this quote as wall text in our MA exhibition Buffering (A Disquiet Display); our focus being on the uncanny, abjection and peripheral mind states. The fragmented nature of this film’s plot also inspired my disjointed short-story in our Display-Guide: http://monyeux.wordpress.com/2012/05/29/buffering-a-disquiet-display/
Buffering (A Disquiet Display)
For my MA module ‘Cultures of Display’ I worked collaboratively with five curators (including myself) and five artists to construct Buffering (A Disquiet Display) (Thurs. 24 May – Thurs. 31 May, 2012) in the Gallery in Bath School of Art and Design. Our display was concerned with notions of the uncanny, abjection and peripheral states of mind. … Read more
Gerhard Richter – Atlas
‘Gerhard Richter – Atlas goes to the heart of the artist’s work, showing over 5,000 photographs, drawings and diagrams he has compiled or created over 40 years. This extraordinary insight into Richter’s working process is presented for the first time in the UK. The exhibition juxtaposes key paintings from defining moments of his career … Read more
Andy Warhol Museum Collection
138 of Andy Warhol’s 610 Time Capsules at The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh Read more at warhol.org: http://www.warhol.org/collection/archives/#ixzz1ouE8DIBd ‘The archives are part of the artist’s life work and the greatest single collection of ephemera documenting the diverse worlds in which Warhol was active. The collection consists of over 8,000 cubic feet of material – perhaps half a … Read more
Vera Frankel – ‘Body Missing’
Vera Frenkel and Sigmund Freud -Exhibition Catalogue Introduction, by Erica Davies (former Director of the Freud Museum) ‘Vera Frenkel’s extraordinary work, Body Missing, has, with great acclaim, transited the world, but few places resonate so powerfully with it that the Freud Museum in London. Here we discover two parallel universes now enmeshed, but not for the … Read more
Joseph Beuy – The Pack 1969
‘The Pack exudes the chaotic and dynamic energy which Beuys considered essential in order to bring change in society. Twenty-four sledges, resembling a pack of dogs, tumble from the back of a VW van. Each sledge carries a survival kit made up of a roll of felt for warmth and protection, a lump of animal fat … Read more
Jason Rhoades
Jason Rhoades – ’1:12 Perfect World’ @ Hauser & Wirth London, Piccadilly, London (24 Sept. – 18 Dec. 2010) ‘Hauser & Wirth is proud to announce the gallery’s first posthumous show of Jason Rhoades’ work and the artist’s first European solo exhibition since his death in 2006. The exhibition features ’1:12 Perfect World’, Rhoades’ scale model … Read more
