The Veracity Of Julian Stallabrass

NTER THE ART CRITIC. Julian Stallabrass was highly critical of the Young British Artists movement, and their works and influence was the subject of his 1999 study High Art Lite, a term he coined as a disparaging synonym to the pervasive YBA acronym: "As the art market revived [in the early- to … Continue reading →

THE ALGORITHM CHASE

ETCHING THAT A YOUNG FELLOW KEVIN SLAVIN ARGUES we're living in a world designed for—and increasingly controlled by—algorithms. In this riveting talk from TEDGlobal, he shows how these complex computer programs determine: espionage tactics, stock prices, movie scripts, and … Continue reading →

OUTSIDE THE INSIDES OF A PAINTING

HE GERMAN MAGAZINE SPEIGEL recently interviewed noted Italian novelist and semiotician Umberto Eco about the context that "lists" hold in the history of culture as a way of avoiding thought about death. I thought that in the cafe spirit of Ferdinand Destouches (Celine) and his Invented Interviews … Continue reading →

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The Influences and Art of Gabriel Thy

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The Veracity Of Julian Stallabrass

THE ALGORITHM CHASE

OUTSIDE THE INSIDES OF A PAINTING