Archive for October 2016
Inside: Artists and Writers in Reading Prison. Photos. Felix Gonzales-Torres.Untitled (water) 1995
This would have to be the work I liked most. The light blue color stood out immediately and the gloss. It stood out from the rest of the surroundings due to it’s nature. As in you would not expect to see door beads in prison. I think so. Something that is used as…
Read MoreSteve McQueen. Weight. 2016
` An expensive,luxurious object placed in to a small prison cell. Romanticizing inprisonment. This room was bigger than the other ones. I think that is why this piece was shown in this room. The luxury space in prison. The reason why i mentioned romanticization is because when i see a net like this or…
Read MoreInside: Artists and Writers in Reading Prison. Photos. Robert Gober
I don’t like this piece. As surrealistic as it is, it feels fake. I have a problem with the wooden chest. The composition of materials i do not understand it. It seems too busy. When I saw this piece it immediately felt out of place. it reminded me of a themed park decoration.
Read MoreInside: Artists and Writers in Reading Prison. Photos. Roni Horn.
A series of photographs of water by Roni Horn. I saw these, and i immediately wanted to look closer and examine the photo. The waves and the amorphous structure of water seemed attractive to me. The gloss on top of the water stood out in the small prison cells. As mentioned before, water seemed to…
Read MoreInside – Artists and Writers in Reading Prison
As we arrived to the site it felt exciting. I have never been to prison before,and i have never seen one. I have been imagining how the building might look and where it could be located as I have never Been Reading That feeling when you picture the situation/event that is about to happen shortly…
Read More2016 Jeremy Deller: The Battle of Orgreave. At the Worcester Museum.
http://www.jeremydeller.org/TheBattleOfOrgreave/TheBattleOfOrgreave_Video.php We have been to Worcester Art gallery and Museum to see an exhibition. Our aim was to examine the relationship between the work and the space it was presented in. A film presented in the semi dark space was about the re-enactment of The Battle of Orgreave, which was a violent confrontation on 18…
Read MorePhoto shoot with black paint.
Associations: Orange,red,black,dark,bright,body,shape,cross,tattoo,burden,mark,human,female,she. I wanted to do this photo shoot spontaneously. I had red light bulbs and acrylic paint and a friend who was willing to help. The photo has been taken in red light. I have taken multiple ones, yet i was intending to get 1 photo out of this. it was very hard…
Read More„graceful degradation“, „back from“ Kunstraum Düsseldorf (AaE) 2009. Sebastian Wickeroth.
http://www.wickeroth.de/works.html Associations: Dark,black,plastic,fake,door,portal,gloss,reflection,exit,transition,change,separation,hole.
Read MoreImage I liked. Raphael Hefti.
https://www.artsy.net/artist/raphael-hefti Associations: Portal,blue,gloss,otherworldly,beautiful, reflection,glass,door,universe,hole,distortion.
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