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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
In Conversation: Leah Oates talks to Carol Salmanson
Leah Oates: How did you become an artist and what is your family background? Carol Salmanson: I come from a family with a humble background and ambitious parents, who had no interest in the arts. I was passionate about both visual art and ballet, but my mother actively discouraged me until I was in high […]
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Tagged Carol Salmanson, installation, Leah Oates, LED, light, ny arts magazine, painting, plexi, sculpture