FLUXLIST: Thomas Kinkade? Not the most famous. John Berger? Not the first.

2004-04-09 Thread secret fluxus
Dear Dawg, Surely there is something to what Alan Bowman says. Your point, however well intended, exaggerates. We had not heard of Thomas Kinkade until we read this post. A Google search relieved our ignorance. Quite clearly, Mr. Kinkade is the latest of the special genre of artists who find

FLUXLIST: NYTimes.com Article: Circuit Benders Unlock the Long Riffs in Short-Circuits

2004-04-09 Thread kef
The article below from NYTimes.com has been sent to you by [EMAIL PROTECTED] /- E-mail Sponsored by Fox Searchlight \ THE CLEARING - IN THEATERS JULY 2 - WATCH THE TRAILER NOW An official selection of the 2004 Sundance Film Festival, THE CLEARING stars ROBERT REDFORD and

Re: FLUXLIST: history free?

2004-04-09 Thread Carol Starr
and add to that: 'ROTHTIME' dieter roth retrospective, the museum of modern art, nyc 2004, catalogue raisonne bests, carol xx secret fluxus wrote: We do agree with you, however, about the virtues of books like Fluxus Reader as an overview. We'd add Fluxus History of an Attitude to that,

Re: FLUXLIST: Thomas Kinkade? Not the most famous. John Berger? Not the first.

2004-04-09 Thread badgergirl
Reading American art magazines, though, we'd have wonder whether Kinkade is really 'the most famous artist in America today.' That's not yet an historical fact. He is the most famous artist in a special niche, but this niche is rarely credited in the museums, professional art galleries, or

Re: FLUXLIST: NYTimes.com Article: Circuit Benders Unlock the Long Riffs in Short-Circuits

2004-04-09 Thread allen bukoff
Thanks for posting this, Kathy. I just spent part of my morning having fun online exploring the creative world and culture of Circuit Breaking. You been to any of the festival, Kathy (or anyone else on Fluxlist?). Report! Report! http://thetanknyc.com/bent/artists.html

Re: FLUXLIST: Thomas Kinkade? Not the most famous. John Berger? Not the first.

2004-04-09 Thread allen bukoff
Fluxus is dead! Long live Weetabix! http://www.weetabix.co.uk/frameset.asp

FLUXLIST: Vinylvideo, with Paik

2004-04-09 Thread Robair, Gino
http://www.vinylvideo.com/ If you watch the commercial from this site, there seems to be a cameo from Nam. Has anyone else seen t his gem? g.

FLUXLIST: Fluxus is Dead! Long live Weetabix!

2004-04-09 Thread secret fluxus
Allen Bukoff writes 'Fluxus is Dead! Long live Weetabix!' We must give this serious thought at our next meeting. Either that, or figure out how to eat Fluxus with milk. Sincerely, Secret Fluxus _ Express yourself with cool

Re: FLUXLIST: Thomas Kinkade? Not the most famous. John Berger? Not the first.

2004-04-09 Thread Ann Klefstad
On 4/9/04 11:10 AM, badgergirl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, I would very much like to officially found the Weetabix Group. Details to come (if any). BadgerGirl Perhaps we could found chapters all over, all named differently. I dibs Cheesits. Non-defunct snack product avatars could

Re: FLUXLIST: history free?

2004-04-09 Thread ArtnAnts
In a message dated 4/8/04 10:33:11 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But then who/what will appreciate your art?  Why make art at all if your audience is tree stumps and wild mushrooms?  yah--you do have to consider your audience but not ultimately/your first priority is yourself and you do want

Re: FLUXLIST: NYTimes.com Article: Circuit Benders Unlock the Long Riffs in Short-Circuits

2004-04-09 Thread Ann Klefstad
Have not been to said festivals but there are many people here (Duluth,Minnesota) who do the circuit bending--Tim Kaiser (search web for his site, also he can make you some great instruments--a little device that will reverse a note is my fave, attach comes after release, you know--including a

FLUXLIST: most famous american aritists

2004-04-09 Thread David-Baptiste Chirot
actually i think the influence of popular movies, music, cd cover art, comix does a good deal to contirbute to whom is a famous american artist-- andy warhol is certainly one--through a vast variety of media jackson pollock due to recent film by ed harris jean-michel basquiat due to film by julian

Re: FLUXLIST: Thomas Kinkade? Not the most famous. John Berger? Not the first.

2004-04-09 Thread ArtnAnts
In a message dated 4/8/04 11:18:23 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If there is no history, then we could call ourselves 'Weetabix' or 'Hogarth's Rebels' how about cave artists?! I agree that art history is important and yet it can be repressive. It is dependent on one person's view who happens

Re: FLUXLIST: most famous american aritists

2004-04-09 Thread ArtnAnts
In a message dated 4/9/04 12:18:45 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: all i really see looking at art magazines any more is MONEY-- hard to see "art" through all the VALUE-- you should go on the fluxus and mail art e-lists at yahoo to see some great art that people post for free-its really

Re: FLUXLIST: Fluxus is Dead! Long live Weetabix!

2004-04-09 Thread suse
Allen Bukoff writes 'Fluxus is Dead! Long live Weetabix!' Secret Fluxus writes We must give this serious thought at our next meeting. Either that, or figure out how to eat Fluxus with milk. Sincerely, Secret Fluxus I LOVE Fluxus with milk

Re: FLUXLIST: Thomas Kinkade? Not the most famous. John Berger? Not the first.

2004-04-09 Thread { brad brace }
On Fri, 9 Apr 2004, badgergirl wrote: I've heard that an actual Kinkade condo project was in the works somewhere... I've seen big Kinkade condo signs off the freeway (I-5?) in California... art in the 19th hole. ---bbs: brad brace sound --- ---

Re: FLUXLIST: Thomas Kinkade? Not the most famous. John Berger? Not the first.

2004-04-09 Thread Ray Noman
Title: Re: FLUXLIST: Thomas Kinkade? Not the most famous. John Berger? Not the first. Hi! Im eternally grateful for the introduction to Thomas Kinkade via this list a revelation indeed!! because it has opened up a whole new world of opportunity for me. Its a big world out there! What Kinkade