Tag Archives: Jackson Pollock
Subverting Deadly Materials: The Work of Jesse Sugarmann
A recent Facebook comment on the artistic validity of a social practice project made a snarky case that war could too be considered art, due to its impact and sublime scale. If one took up this misguided thought experiment, then an elaborating context could be the rhetoric of Italian Futurists. As they posited, the tools […]
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Tagged Aleister Crowley, California City, GPS, Hans Namuth, Jack Parsons, Jackson Pollock, Jesse Sugarmann, Mack McFarland, Marinetti, napalm, plexi
Marcy Brafman Interviewed by Leah Oates
Leah Oates: How did you become an artist and did you know early on that you would be in the arts, or did you begin as something else? Where there other artists in your family? Marcy Brafman: I was always drawing. The first thing I remember doing was drawing. I always thought of myself as an artist even […]
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Tagged art, Boss Painter, Jackson Pollock, John Singer Sargent, Karl Marx, Leah Oates, Marcy Brafman, Marshall McLuhan, ny arts magazine, Thorsten Veblen, Velazquez