Perspectives in Contemporary Sculpture Fall 2019
Events
Readings
Student Pages
Schedule
Artists
John Baldessari, "The Cremation Project" (1970)
Arianna Richardson, “Collect-o-cube” (2017)
Divya Mehra, “Afterlife of Colonialism, a reimagining of Power: It’s possible that the Sun has set on your Empire OR Why your voice does not matter: Portrait of an Imbalanced, and yet contemporary diasporic India vis-à-vis Colonial Red, Curry Sauce Yellow, and Paradise Green” (2018)
Yoko Ono, “Beat Piece” (1963)
Watch video at 1:09 min.
Example of Anti-Monument
Kelly Mark, "In & Out" (1997-2032)
Michael Rakowitz, “Enemy Kitchen” (2003-ongoing)
Kim Waldron, “Made in Quebec” (2015)
Camille
website
instagram : @calquecourt
Link to video of Halifax Crane falling during Hurricane Dorian
Counter-Monument : Crane
Public Art that should be taken down: The Wave, Donna Hiebert, Halifax Waterfront
Counter Monument: Antony Gormley "One & Other", 2009
Question Pedestal : is the floor the new plinth ?
Question Unreadymade:
isn't everything we "make" today at least in part readymade ? What does it look like when we are trying to work around this notion in terms of sourcing materials/objects ?
Piero Manzoni, "Socle du Monde" (1961)
Brian Jungen, "Prototypes for New Understanding" (1998-2005)
Site-Specificity
Q:
if you need the viewer to complete the work, it is transfering a part of the labour to the audience members ?
Joshua Schwebel, "Audience Engagement", 2017
(link to the work)
Social Practice
Q: Do you absolutely need documentation of a piece/artwork/intervention for it to exist? What kind of documentation do you need?
Artist: Diane Borsado
Image: "Outdoor School", 2010 - ongoing
Studio Olafur Eliasson
Studio Olafur Eliasson : Kitchen 101
Link to their instagram !!!
Research Topic:
Productivity, Performativity, and "the right to be lazy"