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AFH2011: Notes on Dimensional Time [Dissertation... →
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ABOLISHING THE CURATOR [A Conjecture] [DRAFT/BETA] »
…we seem to have confused the thing with its representation, knowledge with hearsay. This doubling phenomenon delivers a new imperative to curators to make exhibitions that provide spatial contexts where artworks, new or familiar,…
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DISSERTATION NOTES 8
DRAFT 2/BETA THE CURATE & FALSE DEMOCRACY IN ART [Parts 1 & 2] Or A Precursor on neo-Plastic Art, Entitled “How CDOs & Most Curator-centric Art Exhibits Conform”
1. “There are two things that are important in politics. The first is money and I can’t remember…
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AFH2011: A 4D ART PRIMER →
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AN INTRODUCTION TO 4D ART, 4D COLLECTIVES & NOTES ON DIMENSIONAL TIME DRAFT [BETA][TEXT-ONLY] ARTIST STATEMENT: Since 1983 I have described what I do as 4D art. What is 4D art? The purpose of this presentation is to not only provide some answers to that question, but to propose a common…
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Dissertation Notes 6 DRAFT [BETA] »
“This is not some evil conspiracy of two guys sitting in a room saying we should let people create crony capitalism and steal with impunity,” said William K. Black, a professor of law at University of Missouri, Kansas City, and the federal…
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Dissertation Notes 5 Some non-linear notations on time, money, democracy, fear, power, morality, networks, history, drama, news, management, disease and solution [My Master’s thesis posited the end of the epistemological era. Where there is no truth, there is cause to suspend belief….
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Dissertation Notes 4 The trouble is that few thinkers ever told us what made them think and even fewer have cared to describe and examine their thinking experience - Hannah Arendt, Thinking and Moral Considerations
A mountain is a good metaphor for man’s thinking….
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AFH2011: [NoDT] Dissertation Notes 3 →
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Dissertation Notes 3 by Paul McLean Meditation on The Mountain
1 An exemplar object for the study of dimensional time is the mountain. Men and mountains are naturally linked by most of the essentials that dimensional time hinges on, at least from a human point of view. This is true…
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Notes on Dimensional Time [Dissertation Notes 2]
Dissertation Notes 2
It must be transmitted in all media, dimensionally.
Humanity’s current comprehension of Time, generally, is a form of mental illness.
[Presented in the manner of Tumblr production, on a Tumblr, partially, as a reblog, as a Tumblr, and intervention against Tumbling, as an artist art.]
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[“Freedom” as a liberation from the sickness of Time, as it is...
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Notes on Dimensional Time [NYC][CAAC2011][PART 2]
Notes on Dimensional Time A Review of College Art Association Conference 2011 PART TWO MATERIAL NEGATED, IMMATERIAL NEGATED, SYNTHETICS Greg Sholette and Susan Ryan’s Dark Matter panels at CAA Conference 2011 stood out among those I attended. Projecting into a vacuum of cultural space is a fruitful conjecture, because the yields are unknown at the point of origination. Conjecturing...
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Notes on Dimensional Time [NYC][CAAC2011][PART 1]
Notes on Dimensional Time A Review of College Art Association Conference 2011 PART ONE [CONTEXT]: A Despot Is Toppled; The Revolution Will Not Be Digitized; Immaterial and Material; Media Philosophy as Game Changer in the Domain; Karma; The Elephants in the Halls of the Academy; The Cobalt Tower; Dark Matter as Anti-Cloud; The 60s Finally Cremated; The Trolls in the House and the...
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Notes on Dimensional Time [The Trial of Jim...
[Notes on Dimensional Time] The Trial of Jim Dandy Chapter Five [Part 1, cont’d] History is sand, paint, Granma’s attic and desert mounds with bowls of rice in the walls. I know the thinkers and wise folk display a seeming inexhaustible penchant for mulling the how’s and what-for’s of time playing out in the affairs of people. Carving what happened into stone or...
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Notes on Dimensional Time [The Trial of Jim...
[Notes on Dimensional Time] The Trial of Jim Dandy Chapter Five [Part 1] Daddy taught me that Freedom is immaterial that a person has to materialize before he or she de-materializes, which is to say, goes dust to dust. Daddy didn’t use those words, like “immaterial.” He showed me, by example, and anybody else nearby paying strict attention. At the foot of his dying bed,...
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[Notes on Dimensional Time] The Trial of Jim Dandy Chapter Four [Part 2 Continued] [NOTATION]: When last we visited Jim Dandy, he was entwined in a confrontation with Bortsch a menacing mountain of a bar-master, a confrontation which would in short order result in violence and the 86-ing of our protagonist and his mate #1. In the virtual iteration [April 29 post, Notes on Dimensional Time...
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AFH Art Primer: Dimensional Tim [Manifesto... →
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DIM TIM & THE PIMPS OF DAVOS A MANIFESTO [BETA] PART ONE 1. THE IMMATERIAL ANTI-ART MUST BE NOTHING. AND IT IS. 2. EVERYTHING IS NOT ART. EVERYONE IS NOT AN ARTIST. PERIOD. BUT EVERYONE CAN AND SHOULD TRY TO MAKE ART, AND DISCOVER WHETHER OR NOT SHE OR HE IS OR WANTS TO BE AN…
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