Re: FLUXLIST: A._S.L.O.T.H. MANIFESTO

2000-11-02 Thread NBBurr44
I think this well speaks to YOUR sensibility which sounds very generous but does not allow that there are many others, other ways and focusses towards art, or what we are getting at here as meaning "art" or meaning "meaning"! when you speak of practicalities isnt' that what it com

Re: FLUXLIST: A._S.L.O.T.H. MANIFESTO

2000-11-02 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
i think this discussion-- it betrays too much anxiety somehow to me is having too little faith in the work maybe i am just getting to be old idiot anymore i think the only questions with art are the practical ones relations among the materi

Re: FLUXLIST: A._S.L.O.T.H. MANIFESTO

2000-11-02 Thread Aaron Kimberly
ssage - From: cecil touchon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 1:57 PM Subject: FLUXLIST: A._S.L.O.T.H. MANIFESTO "Art should problematize popular relationships: work/play, usefulness/uselessness, public/private, engaged/dis-engaged etc

FLUXLIST: A._S.L.O.T.H. MANIFESTO

2000-11-02 Thread cecil touchon
"Art should problematize popular relationships: work/play, usefulness/uselessness, public/private, engaged/dis-engaged etc. For example, art creates tension where it is both commodity (“valuable”) and non-work (“useless” play). Art then, does not escape capitalism, replacing it with a powerless ut