So much fun was had making this tiny film. The sound effects cover my hysterical laughter.
Read More#DicktatorDon: Videos (Disseminating #DicktatorDon)
Here we see another person willing to take part in my social experiment using social media, a doll called #DicktatorDon whose eyes light up when you stab him in the goolies (British work for 'balls' if you were wondering... )
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I have been sending #DicktatorDon's out into the world, starting with people I know but hopefully expanding out to those who don't.
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Exhibition visit: KennardPhillips- Review
The Dadiani Gallery in Cork Street, is showing May Not a Peter Kennard in collaboration with Cate Phillips exhibition of photomontages. Just being here, seeing the style of art that addresses themes including the inequalities of wealth and wealth distribution in this venue, feels like an act of subversion. The gallery window shows a skanky white blank canvas, a far cry from the widow displays in this exclusive street in Mayfair lined with expensive, commercially owned galleries.
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Speaking Engagement - Various
In August of last year (2016) I was invited to speak at Create Hub who were holding a series of events where artist tell their stories, explain their choices and the lessons learned when using technology. The talkTECHnique – Artists, Practice and Technology took place at Google Campus on the 11th August 2016
Read MorePutting on and exhibition
CuratorSpace not only list completions and callouts to artist with a view to being part of an exhibition but it also has project management toolkit for curators, organisers, galleries, and artists. It is designed to take the hassle out of managing exhibitions, competitions, fairs, and a whole lot more.
Readymade and readymaid designs - Statue of Wall
"The Dada readymade had a marked influence on postmodernism in its questioning of authenticity and originality. Combined with the notion of appropriation, postmodernism often took the undermining of originality to the point of copyright infringement, even in the use of photographs with little or no alteration to the original."
Photo taken from: https://datafloq.com
Block chain
There is a really interesting article here about block-chain, seen as a disruptive technology we see here that it just might help artists.
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