| |
|
Books on the history of appropriation and "free culture" in art
suggest TeN some good readin'
:: STARTED BY TeN
:: 5 REPLIES, LAST AT 08:13 02.01.07
BAPE - still credible?
Discussion on BAPE and alternatives.
:: STARTED BY discodave
:: 12 REPLIES, LAST AT 07:35 22.12.06
The rolling "Oh, wow, I've just discovered (such-and-such artist)!!11" thread. (er, PICS, almost certainly)
This is the thread for telling ze barb about an artist you’ve only just discovered and are feeling particularly enthusiastic about, for eeeee!-ing about their work, such is your excitement, and possibly, hopefully, for tempting anyone who knows anything about (such-and-such artist) into sharing their brains.
:: STARTED BY Bed Head
:: 8 REPLIES, LAST AT 03:02 21.12.06
Why is the question 'Is it Art?' asked?
What the title says. Also, when did people start asking this question?
:: STARTED BY Jack Vincennes
:: 62 REPLIES, LAST AT 20:11 14.12.06
The role of the curator
The shift from custodian to creative
:: STARTED BY Glenn Close But No Cigar
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 19:46 09.12.06
Desks
Desks. Tables. Workstations. Office Furniture.
:: STARTED BY Smoothly
:: 3 REPLIES, LAST AT 13:56 02.11.06
"He's in the Terracotta Army now..."
No, this thread has little to do with the UK band 'Status Quo'. A German arts student was caught posing as one of China's terracotta warriors at the heritage site in the ancient capital, Xian. A clever political art stunt? Quite funny really? You like or no like? Discuss...
:: STARTED BY paranoidwriter waves hello
:: 16 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:07 04.10.06
Art is Dangerous
Is it true that, to be good, art should be somehow challenging? threatening? dangerous, even?
:: STARTED BY *
:: 42 REPLIES, LAST AT 14:22 01.10.06
Call for ideas: Future surveillance and anti-surveillance product design...
Barbelith has been approached as a community of engaged and creative people who might be interested in contributing future product ideas around surveillance and counter-surveillance for an exhibition at the Science Museum. It's very cool. You should participate...
:: STARTED BY Tom Coates
:: 9 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:22 27.09.06
A fashion for BMI
Spanish ban on thin models. Outrage or not?
:: STARTED BY pointless & uncalled for
:: 59 REPLIES, LAST AT 13:55 19.09.06
The Brassiere
Instrument of Satan or Necessary Evil?
:: STARTED BY ibis the being
:: 61 REPLIES, LAST AT 13:02 18.09.06
The Painting Discussion Thread.
Does this picture float your boat? Discussion about specific paintings; you choose, we all talk about it.
:: STARTED BY Olulabelle
:: 51 REPLIES, LAST AT 14:56 15.09.06
Human ashes used for art project
Emma Fenelon has used human ashes to create a ceramic glaze. Her work will be exhibited at Camberwell Art College from June 27 to July 1 2006.
:: STARTED BY Tryphena Absent
:: 24 REPLIES, LAST AT 20:35 12.09.06
Who's a designer for London?
Who springs to mind when you think of designing in the capital?
:: STARTED BY Sauron
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:53 10.09.06
Stephon Marbury takes on Nike with a new brand of really cheap trainers.
A U.S Basketball star endorsing cheap trainers made by Starbury.
:: STARTED BY Olulabelle
:: 10 REPLIES, LAST AT 17:26 06.09.06
With You Always
Beautiful, prosaic, bizarre pencil renderings of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ just sort of hanging around with people.
:: STARTED BY 8===>Q: alyn
:: 38 REPLIES, LAST AT 22:54 05.09.06
Play.orchestra Project: Art and Technology help us to feel our way around an orchestra.
"The public has been invited to take part in what has been described as the first virtual orchestra" Keywords: South Bank, Royal Festival Hall, PLAY.orchestra, Interactive art, music.
:: STARTED BY paranoidwriter waves hello
:: 1 REPLIES, LAST AT 00:41 21.08.06
Same-sex ceremony
Same-sex civil partnershippy stuff. What would YOU wear?
:: STARTED BY Ganesh
:: 42 REPLIES, LAST AT 11:41 18.08.06
Paper cuts as art.
Not some performance art exercise in blood-letting, but incredibly beautiful paper constructions.
:: STARTED BY Poke it with a stick
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 11:05 13.08.06
If you were a fashion dictator...
A discussion on what you would ban extending into questions regarding the display of wealth through clothing/accessories.
:: STARTED BY Tryphena Absent
:: 91 REPLIES, LAST AT 04:58 13.08.06
Is something wrong with fashion?
Seems to me maybe fashion's unwell. Is it dying? Have you got solutions? Fantasy collection descriptions get extra points.
:: STARTED BY Saturn's nod
:: 0 REPLIES, LAST AT 15:10 09.08.06
The Virgin Mother
Damien Hirst's 35ft statue currently outside the Royal Academy of Arts.
:: STARTED BY Tryphena Absent
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:23 06.08.06
Beauty and Truth in Art
A thread for the discussion of Truth and Beauty in Art
:: STARTED BY unbecoming
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 20:48 27.07.06
The Sultan's Elephant
42-ton mechanical elephant wanders London for 4 days. Thoughts? Pictures?
:: STARTED BY A fall of geckos
:: 9 REPLIES, LAST AT 20:04 21.07.06
So what kinda shoes you wearin'?
shoes
:: STARTED BY Jack Denfeld
:: 41 REPLIES, LAST AT 13:41 17.07.06
'Culture' relative to time
A discussion stemming from a quote by artist Bill Henson. Is 'culture' directly related to long passages of time? At what point do we decide 'culture' has brewed enough for it to be valid or acceptable?
:: STARTED BY nickp
:: 10 REPLIES, LAST AT 05:34 17.07.06
3/4 length or Capri trousers for men.
3/4 length trousers for men. Opinions and online retailers wanted.
:: STARTED BY Elijah, Freelance Rabbi
:: 13 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:58 09.07.06
Models wanted for art project on mixed-race identity
Looking for mixed-race Barebeloids to have their photos taken for an installation comparing attitudes towards mixed-race people & mixed-breed dogs.
:: STARTED BY David Batty
:: 2 REPLIES, LAST AT 22:50 07.07.06
RCA Summer Show 2006
Has anyone been to the RCA Summer Exhibition and if so - what did you think? Did you have any favourites?
:: STARTED BY Tom Coates
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 12:48 30.06.06
Polish Posters & Graphic Design
A thread on why an unusual amount of poster & graphic art comes out of Poland..
:: STARTED BY nickp
:: 8 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:04 29.06.06
|
|
|
