by Pablo | May 9, 2009 | Art Texts, Artists, Blogt
Pierre Bismuth does some defacing too: “For his ongoing series, Following the right hand, Pierre Bismuth does just that. He projects a feature film onto a sheet of Plexiglas and painstakingly follows the movements of the lead actress’ right hand with a black...
by Pablo | Apr 21, 2009 | Art Texts, Blogt
The radicant is becoming my little white bible… “In ordinary language, ‘modernizing’ has come to mean reducing cultural and social reality to Western formats. And today, modernism amounts to a form of complicity with colonialism and Eurocentrism. Let us bet on a...
by Pablo | Apr 19, 2009 | Art Texts, Blogt
POSTMODERNISM IS DEAD A new modernity is emerging, reconfigured to an age of globalisation – understood in its economic, political and cultural aspects: an altermodern culture Increased communication, travel and migration are affecting the way we live Our daily lives...
by Pablo | Apr 11, 2009 | Art Texts, Blogt
Posted on Frieze Issue 120 Jan-Feb 2009 Nicolas Bourriaud, curator of the next Tate Triennial, ‘Altermodern’, talks to frieze about botany, modernity, time, class and exhibition-making image TOM MORTON Your forthcoming book The Radicant employs a botanical metaphor to...
by Pablo | Apr 9, 2009 | Art Texts, Blogt
Posted on Le Monde on 04/09/09 by Emmanuelle Lequeux Le Français Nicolas Bourriaud aime les concepts et ce n’est pas ce qu’il fait de plus mal. Cet ancien directeur du Palais de Tokyo, le principal centre d’art en France, a profité de son exil...