| WOLFGANG TILLMANS ON BLOOMBERG NEW CONTEMPORARIES 2009 |
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In this film by theCreativeTourist Bloomberg New Contemporaries chair Sacha Craddock discusses the 2009 selection of artists with panellist Wolfgang Tillmans. Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2009 shows the work of 47 emerging artists selected by Tillmans, Ellen Gallagher, Saskia Olde Wolbers and John Stezaker. The exhibition is at the A Foundation, Rochelle School, Club Row, London E2 until 20 December 2009.
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| YOKO ONO INTERVIEW |
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FLYP met up with Yoko Ono at the Venice Biennale (where she received the Golden Lion) and in her Soho apartment to discuss her legacy in the realm of Conceptual art. To see more on Yoko Ono go to FLYP Media.
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| JOHN BALDESSARI INTERVIEW |
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In FLYP's short documentary, John Baldessari reflects upon decades of making art after receiving the Golden Lion for lifetime achievement at the Venice Biennale 2009. To see more on John Baldessari, go to FLYP Media, and don't miss his major exhibition at Tate Modern, London, Until 10 January 2010. |
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| JAMES DRAKE INTERVIEW |
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James Drake's 1996 film 'Tongue-Cut Sparrows' features the somber pageant of women hand-signaling a sign language to their men, inside an El Paso prison, while the women stood outside. Drake showed this video at the 2007 Venice Biennale, as part of the US pavilion curated by Robert Storr. In this film, in which he's interviewed by Ellen Berkovitch, he explains that he asked them to sign poetry for the video - some picked Lorca, and the title comes from a poem by Albuquerque poet Jimmy Santiago Baca.
This interview first appeared on www.adobeairstream.... read more and play video... |
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| JEREMY DELLER INTERVIEW |
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Ellen Berkovitch met the Turner Prize winner Jeremy Deller in Santa Fe to discuss his project 'It Is What It Is: Conversations About Iraq', commissioned by Creative Time, Three Museum Project and the New Museum. The project involved a three-week road trip with Deller travelling from New York to Los Angeles with two Iraq experts and a writer, stopping off at various cultural institutions along the way.
With thanks to Ellen Berkovitch and Adobeairstream. |
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| MARLENE DUMAS INTERVIEW |
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This interview took place during Marlene Dumas' exhibition at MoMA, New York, the first of its scale to be mounted in the US and organized by The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, in association with The Museum of Modern Art. The exhibition includes approximately 70 paintings and 35 drawings, providing a comprehensive examination of the work of one of the most thought-provoking and fascinating artists working today.
Marlene Dumas: Measuring Your Own Grave
December 14, 2008-February 16, 2009
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Images courtesy of the artist.
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| DASH SNOW INTERVIEW |
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A short interview with the American artist Dash Snow who died in July 2009 from a heroin overdose. This is an excerpt from Daniel Joseph's "You Doing You" shot in the Bowery in summer 2005. |
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| AN INTERVIEW WITH BRIAN ENO |
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Brian Eno's installation '77 Million Paintings' is being projected onto the Sydney Opera House every night for three weeks as part of the Vivid Sydney art and cultural festival. The music and performance festival, for which Eno has curated a programme of about 30 local and international acts, is part of the larger, Vivid Sydney cultural event taking over the city. The former Roxy Music keyboardist and frequent U2 collaborator talks here about his ever-changing installation comprising about 300 of his drawings projected onto the sails of the opera house. "What I am most interested with this wor... read more and play video... |
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| ISAAC JULIEN AND TILDA SWINTON ON DEREK JARMAN |
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Director Isaac Julien and actor Tilda Swinton discuss the film DEREK at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival. A unique collaboration between the British artist Isaac Julien and the film's narrator, Tilda Swinton, DEREK celebrates the life, vision and legacy of Derek Jarman. Revealing, frank and charismatic interview footage is combined with a moving collage of home-movie footage, film extracts, pop promos, rare on-set footage and current affairs footage from the 60s to the 80s. |
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| JAKE AND DINOS CHAPMAN INTERVIEW |
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Mark Kermode interviews Jake and Dinos Chapman, who have been working together since their graduation from the Royal College of Art in London in 1990. The Chapmans make iconoclastic sculpture, prints and installations that examine, with searing wit and energy, contemporary politics, religion and morality. They first received critical acclaim in 1991 for a diorama sculpture entitled 'Disasters of War' created out of remodelled plastic figurines enacting scenes from Goya's 'Disasters of War' etchings. Their most ambitious work, entitled 'Hell' (1999), is an immense tabletop tableau, peopled with... read more and play video... |
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| OLAFUR ELIASSON IN HIS BERLIN STUDIO |
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'Take your time: Olafur Eliasson', the first comprehensive survey in the United States of works by Olafur Eliasson, opens today at MCA Chicago. This interview with the artist in his Berlin studio comes courtesy of MoMA, New York where the show was exhibited last year. Footage of installation at MoMA and P.S.1 courtesy of Mads Jorgensen, JJ Film. Video footage of Olafur Eliasson courtesy SFMOMA; all artworks courtesy Olafur Eliasson.
'Take Your Time: Olafur Eliasson' is on view at MCA Chicago until 13 September.
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| AN INTERVIEW WITH PIPILOTTI RIST |
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Pipilotti Rist discusses her recent exhibition 'Pour Your Body Out (7354 Cubic Meters)' at MoMA. Rist's lush multimedia installations playfully and provocatively merge fantasy and reality. MoMA commissioned the Swiss artist to create a monumental site-specific installation that immerses the Museum's Marron Atrium in twenty-five-foot-high moving images. Visitors could experience the work while walking through the space or sitting upon a sculptural seating island designed by the artist.
Pipilotti Rist's 'Pour Your Body Out (7... read more and play video... |
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| AN INTERVIEW WITH FRED TOMASELLI |
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The American artist Fred Tomaselli discusses his work, which is currently on view at White Cube in London. In addition to the richly layered resin paintings for which he has become best known, the exhibition features a series of photograms, newsprint collages, watercolours and his first hand-woven tapestry. Growing up in Los Angeles during the tail end of the punk and hippie era, Tomaselli became wrapped up in the culture of both the volatile anger of punk and the escapism of hippie drug culture. Tomaselli maintains this counter-cultural fusion in work that manages to balance, as he says, 'pre... read more and play video... |
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| DAN GRAHAM INTERVIEW |
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The work of Dan Graham has been central to the development of art since the 1960s—from the rise of minimalism, conceptualism, and video and performance art to explorations of architecture and the culture of rock and roll. In this video, the artist discusses New York and his experiences in working with artists from Los Angeles.
Dan Graham
MOCA
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| AN INTERVIEW WITH GRAYSON PERRY |
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Grayson Perry, winner of the 2003 Turner Prize, uses the seductive qualities of ceramics and other art forms to make stealthy comments about societal injustices and hypocrisies, and to explore a variety of historical and contemporary themes. The beauty of his work is what draws us close. Covered with sgraffito drawings, handwritten and stencilled texts, photographic transfers and rich glazes, Perry's detailed pots are deeply alluring. Only when we are up close do we start to absorb narratives that might allude to dark subjects such as environmental disaster or child abuse, and even then the na... read more and play video... |
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| ART IS COMMUNICATION, IT IS THE ABILITY TO MANIPULATE PEOPLE |
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James Kalm adopts his art historian hat to bring viewers this documentation. On the evening of October 23, 2008 a panel discussion 'Art is Communication, it is the Ability to Manipulate People' was held at the Art Directors Club on West 29th Street in Manhattan. The panel was moderated by journalist Gabriel Sherman and included: Klaus Biesenbach, Chief Curator of the Department of Media at the Museum of Modern Art, and Chief Curatorial Advisor at PS1; Anne Pasternak, President and Artistic Director of Creative Time; Lauren Cornell, Executive Director of Rhizome and Adjunct Curator at the New M... read more and play video... |
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| INTERVIEW WITH HITO STEYERL |
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Interview with artist/art theorist Hito Steyerl. From the TV show 'Kuhinja', a weekly programme on contemporary culture, produced by pro.ba (www.pro.ba), a Sarajevo-based independent TV, film and video production company. |
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| ERGIN CAVUSOGLU |
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Belgian artist Ergin Cavusoglu discusses his work, which is on view in a solo show at the Kunstverein Freiburg until 10 August.
Ergin Cavusoglu was born in Bulgaria in 1968 as part of the Turkish minority. He studied fine arts at The National School of Fine Arts 'Iliya Petrov', Sofia in the early 1980s and subsequently received a BA in mural painting from the University of Marmara, Istanbul and, in 1995, an MA from Goldsmiths, London, where he has been living and working since. In 2003 Ergin Cavusoglu represented Turkey at the 50th Venice Biennale and was included in the 8th Istanbul Bienni... read more and play video... |
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