October 2011
Oct 29th
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Oct 29th
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Oct 26th
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Oct 26th
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Oct 26th
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Oct 25th
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Oct 25th
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Oct 25th
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2011 POWER 100 - year's best artists
According to Art Review 100, this is how 2011 looks in terms of most popular & influential art figures, with Ai Weiwei as top of the list.
Oct 25th
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A Crazed Girl - W.B. Yeats
That crazed girl improvising her music. Her poetry, dancing upon the shore, Her soul in division from itself Climbing, falling She knew not where, Hiding amid the cargo of a steamship, Her knee-cap broken, that girl I declare A beautiful lofty thing, or a thing Heroically lost, heroically found. No matter what disaster occurred She stood in desperate music wound, Wound, wound, and she made in her...
Oct 24th
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WatchWatch
Artist Statement | The work folds for the Lindenau Museum (Altenburg, Germany) may be understood as a rapprochement with the history of the museum’s collection of plaster casts. I was particularly interested in the ancient, fragmented bodies – how through the loss of limbs they became almost abstract, fragmentary sculptures and yet still disclosed a nearly uncanny vitality. Also noteworthy...
Oct 24th
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Oct 24th
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Oct 24th
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Oct 24th
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Oct 24th
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“Does it break my heart, of course, every moment of every day, into more pieces...”
– Jonathan Safran Foer  (via lavandula)
Oct 21st
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On seeing the 100% perfect girl one beautiful...
According to Murakami, this short story is the seed of his last novel, 1Q84. One beautiful April morning, on a narrow side street in Tokyo’s fashionable Harujuku neighborhood, I walked past the 100% perfect girl. Tell you the truth, she’s not that good-looking. She doesn’t stand out in any way. Her clothes are nothing special. The back of her hair is still bent out of shape...
Oct 21st
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“Concentration is one of the happiest things in my life.If you cannot...”
– Haruki Murakami Very interesting article on H. Murakami here.
Oct 21st
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“The first progressive step for a mind overwhelmed by the strangeness of things...”
– Albert Camus
Oct 20th
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“Because I knew what I loved. I loved to read; I loved to listen to music; and I...”
– Haruki Murakami, interviewed in The Guardian. (via thebronzemedal)
Oct 20th
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“Strip away meaning and language and the heavenly kingdom begins to reveal...”
– Chris Arkenberg
Oct 20th
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Oct 17th
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Oct 16th
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Oct 16th
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Oct 15th
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Oct 15th
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Oct 15th
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Oct 15th
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Oct 12th
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Oct 6th
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“Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever...”
Oct 6th
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“In most people’s vocabularies, design means veneer. It’s interior decorating....”
– Carpenters of our own lives, we should build with great passion and care, knowing that each moment and every choice matter, defining who we are. RIP
Oct 5th
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Oct 2nd
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Oct 2nd
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Oct 2nd
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September 2011
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Sep 30th
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