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A new genre, with roots to an older one: http://inhabitat.com/sonja-hinrichsen-walks-in-circles-to-create-these-spectacular-snow-drawings-in-colorado/ http://soundcloud.com/usrsbin http://audiozoloft.com http://usrslashsbin.angrek.com/ On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 5:58 AM, Johannes Korn <jenko.nashorn@googlemail.com> wrote: > Oops, didn't see that you recommended this already. > But I agree, Touch The Sound is wonderful, too. > > > 2012/2/21 Kevin Cheli-Colando <billowhead@gmail.com> >> >> Just have to throw a pitch here for the movie Rivers and Tides for >> anyone who hasn't seen it yet. Its a movie about Andy Goldsworthy >> (with a Fred Frith soundtrack to boot) and it is absolutely stunning. >> >> And, from the same director and probably even more relevant to this >> list, is Touch the Sound which is an astounding movie about 'deaf' >> percussionist Evelyn Glennie (also with Fred Frith). >> >> Both are HIGHLY recommended. >> >> Kevin >> >> > what Goldsworthy is coming out of is all DUCHAMP! as is most >> > conceptual >> > art >> > (and all types that come out of conceptual art: site specific, >> > earthworks, >> > etc). goldsworthy going out into the forest and sewing leaves, he's an >> > artist, and he's calling that "his art". (as opposed to painting, >> > drawing, >> > sculpture...) then what he does-instead of taking the actual objects >> > (leaves >> > of course would eventually degrade) is photograph it. most conceptual >> > art is >> > photo based or document based, since the idea is more important than >> > the >> > actual object.... >> > and for Goldsworthy-it's hard to sell sewn leaves, but photos of sown >> > leaves, he can make a limited # of photo prints, sign them, and >> > "instant-sellable art!" (yes, his name is big in the conceptual world) >> > >> > so to finalize: you cannot have "Art" w/o a context.... >> > fun discussion. >> > s--- >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > re: >> > >> > From: mark francombe <mark@markfrancombe.com> >> > Subject: Re: Do We Perceive Beauty in an Unexpected Context >> > Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 01:34:42 +0100 >> > >> > ________________________________ >> > Ahh.. I love his stuff, simple and natural.. have to say I dont know >> > much >> > about him.. which I just showed rather well, but I hope my point still >> > stands? That Art exists even without context. I think context, makes a >> > lot >> > of Art work, but as a pretty staunch Hater of so called public or >> > corporate >> > Art, sometimes it ruins Art too! >> >> >> >> -- >> Till now you seriously considered yourself to be the body and to have a >> form. That is the primal ignorance which is the root cause of all >> trouble. >> >> - Ramana Maharshi (1879-1950) >> >> Sound and Vision: http://www.minds-eye.org >> Video http://www.vimeo.com/user877640/videos >> > > > > -- > jenko.nashorn@googlemail.com > http://soundcloud.com/jenko-nashorn >