Artist state a lot of things Gerhard Richter’s statements are about not knowing things. Gerhard Richter is wary of all ideologies and of all exclusive claims on the truth. Having grown up under two totalitarian regimes, first in Nazi Germany and secondly in communist East Germany, he has every cause to be mistrustful of people…
Tag: Artefact Project
Raise up and question.
Week 14: Vija Celmins & why do we paint?
Artists’ statements research. This was a new take for me. No story. Interesting. Although I can see a story. https://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2019/vija-celmins Transcript: Vija Celmins: I don’t think there was ever a point where I said, “I’m gonna be, you know, an artist.” No. It seeped in. I was looking for something. I went to two paintings…
Week 14: Ballet shoe.
I think I will let the pictures tell the stories.
Week 14: Tearing up the Town.
Writing my Navigators critical essay has been a challenge. It has been torn up a few times made into a collage and then incorporated in a jar I was making/trying to make, my favourite type of making-no rules, feel your way through it. It collapsed I fixed it with my essay and rabbit skin glue…
Week 13: Creation.
Ok I know it doesn’t look like much. I started off with high hopes. I couldn’t resist a peek. Moon jar made from paper and egg boxes now with liberal lashings of rabbit skin glue is half a moon jar. I rather like it. I could have done moon jarish messes of my beacons in…
Week 13: 300 Words – Artefact Research on what makes a Moon Jar so imperfectly wonderful. (Especially the one at the British Museum).
moon jar the art of imperfection – Google Search Moon Jar Exhibition | SumGyeoJin Gem Story of a Jar – Things of Beauty Growing: British Studio Pottery the moon jars, the art of the imperfection — Dezainaa moon jar – Google Search Moon jar | Korea | Joseon dynasty (1392–1910) | The Met In the…
Week 13: V&A review.
All the items I chose at the V&A to study, scrutinize and the sketch had stories behind them. Some from my imagination and some I manage to discover from the cards placed near them which I researched later. All were magical or poignant, some were quite troubling.
Week 12: Frieze London”
I saw some really inspirational work and some pieces caught my eye. Frieze London and Frieze Masters’s 15 Best Booths – Artsy The must-see booths of Frieze London and Frieze Masters 2019 feature a rare Botticelli, wild ceramics, and fresh work by Donna Huanca, Sterling Ruby, and more. — Read on http://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-15-best-booths-frieze-london-frieze-masters Artist…
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