Contemporary Art Writing Daily

Contemporary Art Writing Daily

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Today’s an assemble your own essay adventure.

Current common themes
1. Images of Intestines
2. Bodily Innuendo
a. (haha funny sculpture mock human)
b. (uncanny lumpen)
c. (Object which denote us)
4. Visual Materialism
5. Medical Device Horror
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Lui Shtini at Kate Werble

"And in this way the amorphous is not an agreeable substance to a culture that would like to make everything fungible..."

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Darren Bader at Blum & Poe

"A lot of artists - despite whatever art's claims to freedom, and ostensible rejection of normative values - wouldn't let themselves behave half this stupidly."

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Seth Price at Friedrich Petzel

"the point being any sufficiently advanced imaging technology might be indistinguishable from painting's magic.."

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Nina Beier at Metro Pictures

"The American Milky Way produces about 25 thousand miles of its bar a year. This is about double the 13 thousand miles of roadway the US adds a year."

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Gili Tal at Cabinet

Modern Gothic

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Jacqueline Humphries at Modern Art

"the more vulgar excesses of Humphries's paint always excused by its obliviousness to the demands of 'making a painting.'"

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Diane Simpson at Herald St

Seeing the world as plans. The rectilinear against your softness.

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B. Wurtz at Richard Telles & ICA LA

Which they are suspended from.

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Michael E. Smith at Atlantis

objects that seem awfully affected by a whole lot of weird malignant lumps, pox

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Shana Moulton at Gregor Staiger

This seems the point, any skepticism towards crystal effects, video or holistic, might render them moot.

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B. Wurtz at Metro Pictures

It's picture day

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Ken Kagami at Parco Museum Ikebukuro

and a way to feel better about world stupidity is be the one doing it, to feel at the helm, in control. "Everyone in the world is smarter than me" is a more comforting blanket than our own likely bellcurve assessments

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Markus Oehlen at Karma International

1985, today.

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Haegue Yang at Fondazione Furla

the stuff clogging transaction's pipes hung like Christmas trees to capitalism.

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Maria Lassnig at Kunstmuseum St. Gallen

Tele-visual light. Inundated by that then dawning cold light of contemporary art's seared product photography, our eyes finally acclimate. Lassnig for year painting the light that would finally shine on her.

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“Remote Castration” at LAXART

Transmitting scissors

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Jim Lambie at Franco Noero

Recalling fun

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Morag Keil at Project Native Informant

Rooms so boring they are physically upsetting.

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Gertrude Abercrombie at Karma

and after the rapture, us cargo cults reassembling totems in hopes of meaning

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