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1 mai 2012

Re-appropriation by Rauschenberg...

Could art just be that: Just finding, taking out of the circulation and introducing the objects in the museums? This interview by Rosetta Brooks of Robert Rauschenberg illustrates the way of thinking of the artists who gather images, pieces, objects appropriate...
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Tags: Villegle,  appropriation,  duchamp,  collecting,  new realists

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20 avril 2012

Kurt Schwitters, Color and Collage

Kurt Schwitters, Color and Collage
"Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948) was one of the outstanding figures in European modernism at the beginning of the twentieth century, and together with Marcel Duchamp one of the father figures for the generation of the avant-garde after the 2WW." He started...
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Tags: affiches,  avant-garde,  collage,  duchamp

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17 février 2012

Norman Parkinson versus Van Dongen

Norman Parkinson versus Van Dongen
Norman Parkinson, A very British Glamour by Louise Baring "Instead of posing aloof creatures with mask-like faces in fanciful settings, Parkinson took women out into natural light, making them move with informal freedom and exuberance - a far cry from...
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Tags: painter,  photographer,  portraits

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12 janvier 2012

Collector of images

Who is the artist today? How does the artist define himself? As a collector? like Rotella and Villegle (l'arpenteur de bitume/ asphalt surveyor) who are collecting urban comedy from the walls and gave their immortality in introducing them to the museums....
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24 novembre 2011

Stefan Zweig, Irene Nerimovsky and Sandor Marai

Stefan Zweig, Irene Nerimovsky and Sandor Marai
I love these books for the cynical description of human relationships. Embers: Sandor Marai Describing the story of Embers is almost to do it a disservice. An elderly aristocratic general, Henrik, invites a childhood friend, Konrad, who disappeared 41...
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Tags: books,  author,  nostalgia

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25 octobre 2009

Inspiration...

Inspiration...
Peter Blake & Daniel Spoerri Francis Bacon & Velazquez Hendrik Kertsenz & Vermeer Picasso & Velazquez Scarlett Johansson & Marylin Monroe Has everything been done already?
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Tags: art,  influence,  painting

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