[NetBehaviour] Splatter Aesthetics +

2022-02-10 Thread Anthony Stephenson via NetBehaviour
It looks like I called it. Hirst is seen here: https://www.instagram.com/p/CZy-jtBA3tj/ with a new series where he has re-appropriated seascapes (splashy grounds) to add his splattering touch. -- - Anthony Stephenson http://anthonystephenson.org/ ___

Re: [NetBehaviour] Splatter Aesthetics

2022-01-23 Thread Paul Hertz via NetBehaviour
That splatter painting is pretty, yeah, but not over the top, where you'll find Howardena Pindell, whose work also has the grace to plumb the histories of women and people of color in its materiality without tossing any sops to gentry looking for beautiful, valuable objects that will comfort them

[NetBehaviour] Splatter Aesthetics

2022-01-23 Thread Anthony Stephenson via NetBehaviour
This photo and Sunday’s New York Times has led me to reconsider Damien Hirst position in the splatter art movement: https://static01.nyt.com/images/2022/01/23/arts/23damien-hirst1/23damien-hirst1-mobileMasterAt3x.jpg “Liquid Words by Yve-Alain Bois The e.sence of language is to be articulated.