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ZEN-NOTHING

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artists, tools, links, challenges and questions put together by Majena Mafe for emerging artists playing in the fields of art and reseach...

'the most important art lesson I could give you would spark something in you that makes you think - think beyond your thinking, think so big it makes something new... something that is so new ... that it would make a 'new' difference...'

researching instructions

browse aimlessly
browse with purpose
look up something through the labels (see below)
search the NY galleries (see below)
or the Berlin ones or...or...
read through the latest artforum (see below)
go to saatchi gallery and be critically delighted at his latest art investments
search through the blog archive for good older stuff
look up something you know naught about- cultural theory, feminist practice...copy-left
look up 'students art blogs and web sites (see below)
look at the pictures
look at more pictures
look at all the pictures
follow the threads
write down ideas
pinch ideas
read the techniques
learn code
answer the questions
look up art concepts and movements, but they're a bit dated
search for how to make an artists web site ....
and more

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emerging artists (past students) webs/blogs/tumblers

Cara Bishop
Nathaniel Arsenealt
Nathaniel Arsenealt
Nathaniel Arsenealt
Nathaniel Arsenealt
Jennifer Sowtis
Michelle Baillargeon
Tyler Hochhatter -grad project
Tyler Hochhatter
Megan Conley
Tiffany's site

picture by luis jacobs

labels- click for bunches of info

3D (2) abject (3) abstraction (2) aesthetcs (2) animals (1) architecture (1) art (8) art advice (12) art and ideas (3) art blogs (4) art gallery videos (2) art terms (5) art tools (2) art-theory (2) art-world-issues (1) artist-books (1) artists (85) artists rights (1) artjournals (2) books (5) code (1) collage (1) color (2) connections (1) contemporay art (2) copy left (2) culture (5) data (2) design (1) digital (10) documentary (1) dolls (2) drawing (1) eastern influence (2) ecology (4) experimental-writing (3) fashion (1) feminist-artists (12) feminist-issues (8) feminists (1) fibre- textile (4) film (1) folk art (1) form (2) free-software (1) galleries (4) graffiti (3) grants (1) grungy (3) history (2) humor (11) ideas (1) identity (12) illustration (1) instillation (12) issue (1) kinetic (1) language (3) linguistics (1) literature (2) manuals (1) materiality (1) minimalist (1) net (1) net art (1) objects (3) odd (2) odd. kitch (1) otherness (2) painting (6) paraphrase (1) passion/art (1) performance (5) philosophy (1) Photographer (6) play (1) politics (4) professional-developement (2) questions (5) quotes (2) Reality Hunger (1) remix (4) research (10) science (1) sculpture (6) self-portraits (1) semiotics (1) shows (1) software (1) song (1) sound (1) strategies/systems (1) techniques (9) text (6) the body (6) theory (4) theory-ideas (6) thinkers (2) truth (1) videos (8) web (1) what is art good for? (1) who writes. artists (1) workshops (1) writers (1) writing about art (1) zen (2)

blog archive

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- ▼ 3 (71)
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- ► 9 (3)
- ► 7 (1)

themes

· Art and life and how they intersect

· Data

· Who is the authority in saying what art is- making art

· Artist’s voice

· Otherness

· Humor

· Varieties of reality

· Multiplicity

· Globalization

· The net and you and art

· Politics

· Questioning culture

· Having a voice in culture

· Strategies for making/saying art

art concepts and movements

Abstract Expressioniasm
Appropriation Art
Art Povera
Assemblage Art
Colour Field Painting
Conceptual Art
Dada
Fluxus
Installation Art
Inter-media Art
Kitsch
Late Modernism
Low Brow Art
Minimalism
Modern Art
New European Painting
Outsider Art
Performance Art
Pop Art
Post Modern Art
Post Painterly Abstraction
Process Art
The Gaze
Video Art
Western Painting

links

periodicals

Art Los Angeles Contemporary Panel Series
Artkrush
Arts and Letters Daily
Monocle
the journal
Visionare

recommended books

Artists’ Estates: Reputations In Trust
Collecting Contemporary Art
Eyewitness: Reports from an Art World in Crisis by Jed Perl
Francis Bacon’s Studio
Lulu Meets God and Doubts H
New Art City by Jed Perl
Seven Days in the Art World
The $12 Million Stuffed Shark
The Art Economy: An Investor’s Guide to the Art Market
The Art of the Steal
The Shock of The New: The Hundred-Year History
True Colors:The Real Life of the Art Worl

recommended films

Marcel Duchamp (Artists of the 20th Century)
Matthew Barney: No Restraint
Nam June Paik: Lessons from the Video Master
Richard Tuttle: Never Not an Artist
Rothko’s Rooms
Tate Modern
Who Gets to Call It Art?

museums

Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
Berardo Museum Portugal
Brooklyn Museum
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Johann Jacobs Museum
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art
Musee D' Orsay France
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
Museum of Modern Art
Museum Rietberg
New Museum of Contemporary Art
Pushkin Museum
P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Tate St Ives
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
Whitney Museum of American Art

galleries

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