Comments | prairiecity: i love it here

prairiecity

i love it here

Jul 18, 2009 00:24

aceart currently has an installation on consisting of a gigantic, wooden slope constructed in the gallery. things i have witnessed on the slope in the last five days include:

*a secret film screening

*a concert of accordion-based music with improvisational tuba, slope-as-group-percussion implement, and slide projection, also featuring a ( Read more... )

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nubule July 18 2009, 06:55:42 UTC

Awesome!

prairiecity July 18 2009, 16:08:30 UTC

yeah, at first i was all "big woo, it's a slope". now i've come to realize that it may be the best art installation of all time.

postethotic July 18 2009, 16:20:49 UTC

oh the consequences i suffer from removing myself from all social networking sites =]

prairiecity July 18 2009, 16:23:01 UTC

ha.

postethotic July 18 2009, 16:23:25 UTC

ooo and that current exhibit really seems to deal a lot with my academic research (bodily experience of space and intervening in the way culture programs our bodies' movement through architecture).

prairiecity July 18 2009, 16:30:09 UTC

because you don't live in winnipeg, it's possible you didn't see this work 86,000 times like i did: http://www.cardiffmiller.com/artworks/inst/paradise_institute.html

it was canada's entry to the venice biennale (put together by winnipeg's plug in gallery) in 2001.

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prairiecity July 19 2009, 00:41:17 UTC

it's the little rat-a-tat of its feet that gets me.