Re: [NetBehaviour] aesthetics examples ... forked from : Re: Accelerationist aesthetics

2016-04-30 Thread Rob Myers
On 29/04/16 06:59 AM, Pall Thayer wrote: > I love those NASA posters and actually have one hanging on my wall! I imagine ones with a similarly confident visual aesthetic and verbal phrasing presenting a future in which full automation / post-capitalism / etc. have already happened (and were always

Re: [NetBehaviour] aesthetics examples ... forked from : Re: Accelerationist aesthetics

2016-04-30 Thread Rob Myers
On 29/04/16 06:42 AM, Alan Sondheim wrote: > > On Thu, 28 Apr 2016, Rob Myers wrote: > >> >> An ideal Accelerationist artwork would have been the Guerilla Girls' >> proposal for a gallery to make its finances public as "the work" (the >> gallery declined). It would have been a critical exposure o

Re: [NetBehaviour] aesthetics examples ... forked from : Re: Accelerationist aesthetics

2016-04-29 Thread Pall Thayer
I love those NASA posters and actually have one hanging on my wall! On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 3:04 AM Rob Myers wrote: > On 24/04/16 03:22 AM, Annie Abrahams wrote: > > > > I just watched Ruth's work again, I like the reflexion it brings, how it > > articulates all these times. > > Yes it increas

Re: [NetBehaviour] aesthetics examples ... forked from : Re: Accelerationist aesthetics

2016-04-29 Thread Alan Sondheim
On Thu, 28 Apr 2016, Rob Myers wrote: An ideal Accelerationist artwork would have been the Guerilla Girls' proposal for a gallery to make its finances public as "the work" (the gallery declined). It would have been a critical exposure of knowledge about the art world, enabling us to understand

Re: [NetBehaviour] aesthetics examples ... forked from : Re: Accelerationist aesthetics

2016-04-29 Thread Rob Myers
On 24/04/16 03:22 AM, Annie Abrahams wrote: > > I just watched Ruth's work again, I like the reflexion it brings, how it > articulates all these times. Yes it increases our ability to reflect on and dare I say reason about this. Which is Accelerationist-y. It's a very eloquent work however one lo

Re: [NetBehaviour] aesthetics examples ... forked from : Re: Accelerationist aesthetics

2016-04-28 Thread BishopZ
These are the ones I tagged: ! Roman Cieslewicz Martin Woodtli, Videoex, 2013. Sebastian Onufszak Holly Herndon and Mat Dryhurst – Mask Magazine Benedict Singleton SOTW “PRISMATIC” Bumper (by Max Hattler) Studio Dumbar: Amsterdam Sinfonietta Visual Identity & Posters Ben Jones Video Pain

Re: [NetBehaviour] aesthetics examples ... forked from : Re: Accelerationist aesthetics

2016-04-28 Thread Rob Myers
On 24/04/16 01:49 PM, Pall Thayer wrote: > It just occurred to me that this artwork has already been suggested by > Kurt Vonnegut in Rabo Karabekian's "Windsor Blue Number Seventeen". > > On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 2:18 PM Pall Thayer > wrote: > > Based on my understa

Re: [NetBehaviour] aesthetics examples ... forked from : Re: Accelerationist aesthetics

2016-04-25 Thread Annie Abrahams
Thanks Ruth, yes, nice, glad I saw the set-up! Other artworks ...? thinking about it ? for me interesting artworks on the border between art and politics try to reach out to something else, try to crossover, are hybrid things made by people who do not stick to one field of knowledge what we need i

Re: [NetBehaviour] aesthetics examples ... forked from : Re: Accelerationist aesthetics

2016-04-25 Thread Michael Szpakowski
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Re: [NetBehaviour] aesthetics examples ... forked from : Re: Accelerationist aesthetics

2016-04-24 Thread Rob Myers
On April 24, 2016 3:22:53 AM PDT, Annie Abrahams wrote: > >What did I get out of the examples Rob gave in his article? They are >almost >all art, just art, as far as I can see. I'm going to respond to this (and Ruth's comments) after I'm back from hyperreality on Tuesday. I need access to my

Re: [NetBehaviour] aesthetics examples ... forked from : Re: Accelerationist aesthetics

2016-04-24 Thread Pall Thayer
It just occurred to me that this artwork has already been suggested by Kurt Vonnegut in Rabo Karabekian's "Windsor Blue Number Seventeen". On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 2:18 PM Pall Thayer wrote: > Based on my understanding of Accelerationism, I would think that the ideal > "Accelerationist" artwork

Re: [NetBehaviour] aesthetics examples ... forked from : Re: Accelerationist aesthetics

2016-04-24 Thread Pall Thayer
Based on my understanding of Accelerationism, I would think that the ideal "Accelerationist" artwork would be work that you get typical art-investors to pay a shit-load of money for but that is inherently ephemeral so that no portion of the original "investment" can ever grow or even be recouped.

Re: [NetBehaviour] aesthetics examples ... forked from : Re: Accelerationist aesthetics

2016-04-24 Thread ruth catlow
Yes Annie, > Ok let's discuss concrete art works, activities etc - let's leave for a moment the theorethical philipoli stuff More examples would be good. > In this discussion we have until now Ruth's work http://gtp.ruthcatlow.net/ on time: human time, life time, computertime, scientific ti

[NetBehaviour] aesthetics examples ... forked from : Re: Accelerationist aesthetics

2016-04-24 Thread Annie Abrahams
Ok let's discuss concrete art works, activities etc - let's leave for a moment the theorethical philipoli stuff In this discussion we have until now Ruth's work http://gtp.ruthcatlow.net/ on time: human time, life time, computertime, scientific time, stone time and Rob's examples in his article htt