ART21 + Nettrice Gaskins report on a group exhibition highlighting the complex intersections between art, science and technology.
ART21 + Nettrice Gaskins report on a group exhibition highlighting the complex intersections between art, science and technology.
http://blog.art21.org/2012/10/02/colliding-complexities_extreme-feats-of-the-new-york_new-aesthetic/#more-71149
Bricolage is a French word, with no direct equivalent in English. It connotes the process of finding out how to make things work, not from standard rules or methods but from messing around with whatever materials are on hand. This term suggests a sense of improvisation and tinkering that transforms the context and meaning of these objects, such as in works created by Sarah Sze. This is an important concept in contemporary art production and entrepreneurship. Michael Rush notes postmodern aesthetics discourse regarding how recent social-economic changes produce particular structures of feeling or cultural logics that are reflected in new art forms. Postmodernism also implies that we’ve run out of things to say. I think that we need to cast a much broader net to capture the spirit of the moment we’re in now; and expand definitions to capture innovative ideas such as the free use of digital images, objects and information. Holland Wilde writes that a bricoleur produces a “pieced-together set of representations that is fitted to the specifics of a complex situation…(it) is pragmatic, strategic and self-reflexive.” This blog post highlights artists and works as part of evolving creative practices that explore the spatial, social and cultural (technovernacular) dimensions of the material and virtual in a variety of ways. more…..
Video Documentation of the Screen-based Artworks in “Colliding Complexities” exhibition, Cliff Evans, [dNASAb] , Carla Gannis at StorefrontBushwick 2012.
http://newaestheticism.tumblr.com/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DEHKl5xYxHA&feature=share&list=UU8iyzgWupcNPttPiP8xTrbQ
“Colliding Complexities-Extreme feats of the New York-New Aesthetic”
September 21st-October 7th 2012,
StorefrontBushwick 16 Wilson Avenue, Brooklyn,NY 11237
![Carla Gannis | Non-Facial Recognition | App Simulation stills Carla Gannis |
“Colliding Complexities-Extreme feats of the New York-New Aesthetic”
September 21st-October 7th 2012,
Curated by [dNASAb] in collaboration with the Frederieke Taylor Gallery
PRATT Department of Digital Arts is hosting a Panel Discussion “Colliding Complexities-NewYork-New Aesthetic”, on Oct. 2nd,,2012. 6:30-8:30 pm.
StorefrontBushwick 16 Wilson Avenue, Brooklyn,NY 11237](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_max4clwtPQ1rwu2ano1_r1_1280.png)
Carla Gannis | Non-Facial Recognition | App Simulation stills Carla Gannis |
“Colliding Complexities-Extreme feats of the New York-New Aesthetic”
September 21st-October 7th 2012,
Curated by [dNASAb] in collaboration with the Frederieke Taylor Gallery
PRATT Department of Digital Arts is hosting a Panel Discussion “Colliding Complexities-NewYork-New Aesthetic”, on Oct. 2nd,,2012. 6:30-8:30 pm.
StorefrontBushwick 16 Wilson Avenue, Brooklyn,NY 11237
Photographic documentation of “Colliding Complexities_Extreme feats of the New York New Aesthetic”
“Colliding Complexities-Extreme feats of the New York-New Aesthetic”
http://newaestheticism.tumblr.com/
September 21st-October 7th 2012,
Curated by [dNASAb] in collaboration with the Frederieke Taylor Gallery
PRATT Department of Digital Arts is hosting a Panel Discussion “Colliding Complexities-NewYork-New Aesthetic”, on Oct. 2nd,,2012. 6:30-8:30 pm.
StorefrontBushwick 16 Wilson Avenue, Brooklyn,NY 11237
This is a very rough cut trailer, for the gallery show and subsequent film project researching the New Aesthetic from the viewpoint of the fine-artist’s creating a New Aesthetic in New York.
“Colliding Complexities-Extreme feats of the New York-New Aesthetic”
September 21st-October 7th 2012, opening reception September 21st, 7-10pm.
StorefrontBushwick 16 Wilson Avenue, Brooklyn,NY 11237
Michael Rees
social object with um an ah (seedMRMRjs2MR1ajsMR)
“Colliding Complexities-Extreme feats of the New York-New Aesthetic”
September 21st-October 7th 2012, opening reception September 21st, 7-10pm.
StorefrontBushwick 16 Wilson Avenue, Brooklyn,NY 11237
John F Simon Jr. “Winds across the Inner Sea”
These large works combine a variety of materials_31” LCD Screens, Mac Mini computers, Formica, Acrylic, Plastic, Paper, Paint and Mirrors. The screens are built in and sometimes hidden among graphic elements.
”“Colliding Complexities-Extreme feats of the New York-New Aesthetic”
September 21st-October 7th 2012, opening reception September 21st, 7-10pm.
StorefrontBushwick 16 Wilson Avenue, Brooklyn,NY 11237
Vargas-Suarez Universal
*Extra Vehicular Activities *(2012) oil on canvas 36x36 inches each, thermal blanket, tape, wall dimensions variable
”“Colliding Complexities-Extreme feats of the New York-New Aesthetic”
September 21st-October 7th 2012, opening reception September 21st, 7-10pm.
StorefrontBushwick 16 Wilson Avenue, Brooklyn,NY 11237
Shane Hope
“slice dynamic_grid_resolution” 2011
Lenticular 3D Pigment prints
“Colliding Complexities-Extreme feats of the New York-New Aesthetic”
September 21st-October 7th 2012, opening reception September 21st, 7-10pm.
StorefrontBushwick 16 Wilson Avenue, Brooklyn,NY 11237
