Robin Kahn can't sing. In this wonderful work of audio art, she rises up singing a piece that she was obsessed with. This raises questions, from what makes great music to the role of talent to exactly what has modernism done to us!
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Louise Lawler gives us a series of names, male names, that are taken out of their traditional context and put into a new form, a form as meaningless as the names become so over-whelmingly present from the mouths of critics and Art fans that they drown out the names of fine women artists.
You can hear the piece at http://www.ubu.com/sound/lawler.html
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Arguably the most dangerous of all Performance artists of the 20th century, Chris Burden did a lot of stupid stuff, including getting shot through the arm. Only a portion of the video of the event survives, though much of the audio still does, and it as a whole still works.
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It's a beautiful piece, and it's one that I have been going back to over, and over, and over...
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Mel Ramos was one of the last remaining POP artists working when he passed away late last year. In the same vein as Thiebaud, he painted aspects of modern America in a way that brought them into the Gallery setting.
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One of the most fascinating artists of the 21st Century, but also one that has made the wrong headlines...
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One of the most 1980s of 1980s art, Jeff Koons actually manages something next to magic, and with incredible depth... no matter what Jeff says!
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A wonderful work by the greatest living American Artist that hangs in the SFMoMA
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Phil Guston was an absolute legend, and The Tale somehow manages to feel cartoony while still being non-figurative.
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