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JON RAFMAN-ARTIST
Here's his bio
Jon Rafman is an artist, filmmaker, and essayist. He holds a B.A. in Philosophy
and Literature from McGill University and a M.F.A. from the School of the Art
Institute of Chicago. His films and new media work have gained international
attention and have been exhibited at Slamdance Film, Ars Electronica Festival
in Linz, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome, and the New Museum in NYC.
Rafman?s Nine Eyes of Google Street View project has been featured in Modern
Painter, Der Speigel, Libération, New York Times, and Harper?s Magazine.
and website
http://jonrafman.com/
His artist talk will be next Tuesday, April 5, at 3PM in the lecture theatre and
open to all.
H.R. FRICKER: Place of Places.com
H. R. Fricker, is a exceptional artist, originally known for his Fluxus, Mail Art work, but he has done a variety of artwork in his career. Fricker has pushed an approach influenced by early Conceptual Art into a personal and poetic "Contextual Art" far more intriguing than most Neo-Conceptual Art. Matthias Kuhn, himself a remarkable artist and curator-cum-art-project-organizer (as I find him to be, even if he was rather faint-hearted and worried about his “connections“ in the face of my newspaper article on local curatorial malpractice), has written a post about Fricker’s newest internet-based project. I translated it and am presenting here.
The internationally renowned Swiss artists H.R. Fricker has launched a new undertaking in his website “placeofplaces.com,” ...
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