I just don't think there are shithole galleries. - Alan
On Sat, 1 May 2010, manik wrote: > ...MANIK HAVE SERIOUS CAREER BEHIND...WHICH INCLUDE EXHIBITION IN BEST > GALERIES IN BELGRADE...OUR VIDEO WAS SHOWN ALL AROUND EUROPE...AFTER ALL OF > THAT WE ARE NOT INTERESTED TO MAKE EXHIBITION IN SOME SHITHOLE > GALERIES...THAT'S FOR ART STUDENTS...YOU MISS POIN OF ALL OUR STORY...OF > COURSE MANIK ESPECT TO HAVE EXHIBITION IN TATE OR GUGENHEIM...OR PLACE LIKE > THAT...OR YOU THINK IT'S NOT FOR MANIK.../?/...MANIK...MAY...2010... > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Alan Sondheim" <[email protected]> > To: "NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2010 7:47 PM > Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] IMPORTANT STATEMENTS CXXXXIV > > >> >> >> I wonder if this isn't the result of an absent somewhat self-sustaining >> art community? In NY, there are numerous venues - it's almost impossible >> to get into a museum etc. (that's "blue-chip" stuff) - but it's not >> difficult to set up a show somewhere, or show at a smaller space - it's a >> much broader base. This is especially true for dancer/musician/performer - >> these things can be done fast and there are a lot of venues - everyone I >> know here shows somewhere, including people who aren't making money from >> their work. So the big deals are still there, but they're with "big" >> artists who are also brokers - it's a different kind of corruption, but >> it's one that's easier on bottom-feeders. A big problem is the relation >> between art and design - so many young artists are concerned with making >> it and the political/critical edge isn't there so much. On the other hand >> earlier on, people like Vito Acconci and Dan Graham seemed ruthless here - >> ambition was everything. >> >> - Alan >> >> >> On Sat, 1 May 2010, manik wrote: >> >>> ...ART BUREAUCRACY IS EXTENSION OF CORPORATIVE *IDEA*...THEY EXISTED TO >>> EXPLOIT RESOURCE WHICH ART MAKE TROUGH HER SHORT INDEPENDENT >>> HISTORY/ARTIFACTS...REAL ESTATE.../ETC.../SO CALLED *AESTHETIC*AS SCIENCE >>> IS >>> NOTHING ELSE THAN ONE MORE PLAYGROUND FOR MARKET...ART >>> BUREAUCRACY LIKE CLERKS BUY AND SELL...NOTHING MORE ...NOTHING >>> LESS...*BIG* >>> NAMES OF CURATORS...ARTISTS... AND ART BROKERS ARE LIKE HEAP IN SOME BIG >>> STOCK MARKET...THEIR NAMES ARE EPHEMERAL...THEIR ROLE IN ART IS MOSTLY >>> DISHONEST...EXAMPLE...IF YOU WANT TO MAKE SOME EXHIBITION IN MY COUNTRY >>> YOU >>> MUST CONTACT SOME STATE INSTITUTION...NOT SOME NET.CHARACTER LIKE MANIK >>> OR >>> SOMETHING...DEAL IS BETWEEN TWO SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS...MINISTRY IN SERBIA >>> STEP IN DEAL WITH RECIPROCAL MINISTRY OF OTHER COUNTRY AND FLOW OF MONEY >>> IS >>> ESTABLISHED... INDIVIDUAL IS JUST SIGNATURE ON CHECK WHO GIVE LEGALITY TO >>> THIS DREGS...FOR ARTIST LEFT SOME SMALL CHANGE AND *GLORY*... FINALLY >>> *ART >>> BUREAUCRACY* DECIDE WHAT'S ART AND WHO COULD BE ARTIST...ARTIST'S ARE >>> COLLATERAL DAMAGE NOW ...THEY LIVE IN WORST UTOPIA EVER...IN WORLD OF >>> *WESTERN POTLATCH* >>> /.BATAILLE-http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Bataille/...BUT WITHOUT >>> IT'S >>> ETHIC BASE...EXTINGUISHED AND HUMILIATE ARTIST IS HAPPY TO GIVE TO FAT >>> *ART >>> BUREAUCRACY*HIS BLOOD...IN RETURN THEY CAN SHIT OVER HIM AND HIS >>> SURVIVAL...THAT'S LOOK TO US LIKE WORST PERVERSION...EVER...MANIK...MAY >>> DAY...2010... >>> >>> >> >> >> == >> email archive: http://sondheim.rupamsunyata.org/ >> webpage http://www.alansondheim.org >> music archive: http://www.espdisk.com/alansondheim/ >> == >> _______________________________________________ >> NetBehaviour mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >> >> __________ NOD32 4979 (20100328) Information __________ >> >> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >> http://www.eset.com >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > > == email archive: http://sondheim.rupamsunyata.org/ webpage http://www.alansondheim.org music archive: http://www.espdisk.com/alansondheim/ == _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
