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Aesthetics / Art Exhibition / Dada / Europe / Poetry

April 8, 2016

“DADA anders” Trailer

Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Hannah Höch, Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven exhibition in Zürich’s Museum Haus Konstruktiv

Art / Climate Change / Environment / European History / Global Capitalism / Global Warming / Islamic Fundamentalists / Poetics / Poetry

February 2, 2016

Dada to Daesh: 100 Years Ago Today…

… on February 2nd 1916 in Zurich, Switzerland, the following announcement, written by Hugo Ball appeared in the local press: “The Cabaret Voltaire. Under this name a group of young artists and writers has...

Art Exhibition / Performances / Video

January 13, 2016

Carolee Schneemann Fuses in Salzburg

Fuses from jackie wang on Vimeo. & here the description of her retrospective at the Salzburger Museum der Moderne: Museum der Moderne > Ausstellungen > Aktuell > Carolee Schneemann Kinetic Painting Around 350 works spanning...

Art Exhibition

October 9, 2015

New Irving Petlin Show in Paris

Last night Nicole & I were at the vernissage /opening of an exhibition of new paintings (pastels and oils) by Irving Petlin, one of our absolutely favorite workers in the field of visual arts...

Art / Uncategorized / Whatever

August 13, 2015

Jean Tinguely “Homage to New York” 1960

Art / Capitalism

May 13, 2015

Picasso’s Expensive Disappearing Women

Have a last look at this great 1955 Pablo Picasso painting from 1955 called “The Women of Algiers:” The painting was just sold at auction for $ 180 million, & will disappear into the...

Arab Culture / Art

May 10, 2015

eL Seed: Playing with the Arabic Letters

via the always excellent Arabic Literature (in English): BY MLYNXQUALEY on MAY 10, 2015 • ( 0 ) On Thursday, May 7, Tunisian-French artist eL Seed joined artist-publisher Don Karl at the Abu Dhabi...

Art / Islamic Fundamentalists / Middle East / Philosophy / Translation

March 8, 2015

Nimrod (befoe ISIS), Peter Sloterdijk on Heidegger (in French), Samah Selim on Translation & Adaptation

& here for the weekend’s end a few items of interest in between the ongoing Meddeb / Malady of Islam serialization: Much angered by the destruction of Nimrod & other archeological sites. Must be...

Art / Art Exhibition

June 24, 2014

Irving Petlin Paris Show

If in Paris catch the new Irving Petlin show at galerie Jacques Leegenhoek, 35 rue de Lille in the 7th arrondissement: it is amazing — but will close on 30 June. I’ll post on...

Art / Art Exhibition / Book Launch / Photography / Poetry

June 10, 2014

“Winter Music” in June

Another superb new book for this summer: winter music — Photography by Susan Quasha & poems by Robert Kelly. This is a marvelous occasion, especially as it is the first major showing of the...