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Designing The Face of Another [read more]

Posted by amelia groom 5:09 PM, October 22nd, 2011 0 comments

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Not the objects but the distances between them [read more]

Posted by amelia groom 5:09 PM, October 22nd, 2011 0 comments

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SHIMURABROS. making film without film and opening opening two-dimensionality onto three-dimensionality [read more]

Posted by amelia groom 1:56 PM, January 12th, 2011 0 comments

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The prolific director / actor / film editor / stand-up comedian / TV presenter / author / poet / painter / sculptor / videogame designer / general no good layabout Beat Takeshi Kitano has taken over the Fondation Cartier in Paris [read more]

Posted by amelia groom 2:48 PM, March 12th, 2010 0 comments

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Soap bubbles, inflatable alter egos and crystal baubles all feature amongst the handful of artists representing Japan in the 6th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art, currently showing at GOMA in Brisbane [read more]

Posted by amelia groom 12:43 AM, December 23rd, 2009 3 comments

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Surely the most narcissistic of all mediums, video art since its rise to fame in the 1960s has been closely associated with explorations of the self and, more broadly, the nature of identity. At the forefront of the rise of video art was Takahiko Iimura, an artist whose explorations of selfhood delved deeper into the unknown than many of his contemporaries and successors. Having spent most of the ‘60s in New York mingling and collaborating with the likes of Yayoi Kusama, Andy Warhol and Yoko Ono, he returned to Japan in the early ‘70s and continued his experimental work there [read more]

Posted by amelia groom 12:00 AM, August 18th, 2009 0 comments
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