Reza Aramesh, Action 65 – Egyptian prisoners captured by Israeli troops during the Six Day War in the Middle East, 09 Jun 1967, 2009 and Action 140: 12:30 pm Tuesday 20 December 2011, West Bank city of Nablus, 2014 The work of Reza Aramesh, on the face of it, may seem to utilize relatively traditional forms… Continue reading Reza Aramesh, Restaging the (Objective) Violence of Images
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Dance: Xavier Le Roy, Nudity Has Been Around From Prehistoric Times
Xavier Le Roy and Eszter Salamon, Gisxelle, 2001 For Le Roy, nakedness is not a shock tactic but a quest for the sculptural and the sublime. “Nudity has been around from prehistoric times,” says John Kaldor. From 35,000-year-old figurines of Venus to the pursuit of male bodily perfection in Greek and Roman marble statues, Temporary… Continue reading Dance: Xavier Le Roy, Nudity Has Been Around From Prehistoric Times
Fitness for Artists, “We can finally meet in a virtual space and get fit for life together.”
Helga Wretman, Fitness for Artists, 2015 Helga Wretman aims to fill the body and soul of participating artists with endorphins to improve their creativity and self consciousness, whilst providing a platform for international artists to connect with peers in other parts of the world. “We can finally meet in a virtual space and… Continue reading Fitness for Artists, “We can finally meet in a virtual space and get fit for life together.”