He’s got a boat on wheels, a rough unpainted collaborative this-was-junk aesthetic, a genuine dependence on strangers, and a rigorous, fresh and unprepared way in which he enters into (and writes about) his work. Turning the gallery into the studio is not a new idea, yet he enters into these collaborative essaies with a dedication [...]
patrick jackson
Patrick Jackson: Nomad of the Steppers Fluorescent Light and Hot Water I wish he would write about his work, so I could have some sort of idea what is going on. I love the aesthetics, sort of clean mad scientist, and anything with dirt in a gallery makes me happy. Reminds me of Mark Manders, [...]
things on wheels
Another for the Albatross House / Mobile Unit category comes from Cosima von Bonin. I’ve taken many photos of things like that. Or meant to. See also potrc. I saw someone living in something like that in Westport, except it was painted like the American Flag. Shit, I guess that’s an art idea now. Of [...]
robert morris antiform
I would have thought that antiform would be anathema to a lowbrow modernism, a step away from object-based decorative art. But all anti-form has done is remove the artist’s hand while keeping the useless object.