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Jeff Watson is an artist, designer, and Assistant Professor of Interactive Media and Games at the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts.
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14 secs of Carsten Holler
See: Tate Modern | The Unilever Series.
WWO: Hitching a Ride
Context: World Without Oil
Juliane Lorenz on Fassbinder
See also Village Voice Interview with Hannah Schygulla.
Head On (2006)
With few wolves scattered in the front gallery, all ninety-nine wolves run, gallop, and jump toward the far end of the exhibition hall, where a wall stands. The bravery of the wolves is met head on by the unyielding wall. … Continue reading
Sketch Furniture
Is it possible to let a first sketch become an object, to design directly onto space? The four FRONT members have developed a method to materialise free hand sketches. They make it possible by using a unique method where two … Continue reading
Those Awful Hats (1909)
A gentleman with a top hat, and a series of women with ever more ludicrous hats enter a movie theatre. They refuse to remove them, until a giant bucket forcibly removes one hat. All but one woman then remove their … Continue reading
The Intention Economy
Another basket of inspiration from Doc Searls: The Intention Economy grows around buyers, not sellers. It leverages the simple fact that buyers are the first source of money, and that they come ready-made. You don’t need advertising to make them. … Continue reading
Popol Vuh – Improvisation (1971)
The Popol Vuh (K’iche’ for “Council Book” or “Book of the Community”; Popol Wuj in modern spelling; IPA: [popol wuχ]) is a book written in the Classical Quiché language containing mythological narratives and a genealogy of the rulers of the … Continue reading
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Documentary Protocols I
Documentary Protocols I: Emulation of the Administrative Ethos in Artistic Practices of the 1960s and 1970s in Canada may not have the catchiest title, but this unusual show at the Leonard and Bina Ellen Art Gallery at Concordia University in … Continue reading