Hi Simon,
I agree with what you are saying here. As usual, the artists are pushed
aside like 'economical fodder' for the patriarch, in this case by a
ego-centric, journalist who is onto a good thing through, exploiting
sensational contexts whilst promoting his own position/status. The other
Hi Simon all,
The other thing worth of note here is that the article was published on
Mute. Which of course, is a perceptive tactic in its own right.
JJ Charlesworth's article is excellently executed. And it skillfully
manages to take us through various processes, stages and periods of
Hi all,
All the archives for netbehaviour are here -
http://www.netbehaviour.org/pipermail/netbehaviour/
So, if you have missed out on posts and discussions this would be the
place to find them :-)
wishing all well.
marc
Hi Simon,
I agree with what you are saying here. As usual, the
Hey everyone,
Don't forget about our opening tomorrow evening at furtherfield's HTTP
Gallery - all are invited, whether you are chasing one's own spectre or
not...
I know I mentioned it yesterday, but we want you to share in the beer,
wine and decent art :-)
The ICA have asserted that JJ [who I once had lunch with with a friend at
the ICA bar of all places] was unsubstantiated and subjective in his
criticism. Mute have responded. See the comments at the bottom of the page
containing the article -
Hi Jim all,
Thank you for you comments, and yes what you mention regarding it being
an international concern does hold some weight. But, I do have to say my
personal experience does offer a positive story to what you have
discussed, which relates to our own gallery in London, HTTP. We have
Hi Rob,
This is a snippet of what Josie from Mute wrote on the blog in response
to ICA's official commentary of JJ's article...
In short, this comes down to journalistic approach and levels of
investment in a story - where the national newspapers have been all too
happy to regurgitate the
Hi all,
I have just noticed all of a sudden influx of various individuals joining the
list, so just in case it is because people wish to get involved with the
current discussions regarding
JJ Charlesworth's article on Mute. I am reposting the archive link, so others
can catch up on what has