The 3 readings on Thomas Hirschhorn's Gramsci Monument at Forest Houses in the Bronx, NY introduce us to a broad range of perspectives on the work. First, Hirschhorn's short essays on the origin of the monument as part of the 4 in the series, offer also his theory behind Unshared Authorship and the “presence and … Continue reading READING DIARY: Artistic Research in the Era of Globalization (Butt)
Tag: 2017 Reading Diary
READING DIARY: Performing the Archive (Avgitidou)
UPDATE: I've been thinking about the readings and contemplating the variety of ideas, practices and theories presented. Archives and collections fascinate me. And although I didn't exactly set out to create an archive for my first year project, I did have to figure out a way to track and "store" my collection of invisible things … Continue reading READING DIARY: Performing the Archive (Avgitidou)
READING DIARY: Dis/placement and art (Marcevska)
Of all the readings, I'm most interested in Shahram Khosravi's Engaging Anthropology: An Auto-Ethnographic Approach piece. I was first introduced to auto-ethnography when you (Elena) were advising me over the first year of my MFA program. While I didn't quite understand it at first, I have found this writing style to be among the most interesting … Continue reading READING DIARY: Dis/placement and art (Marcevska)
1000 Invisible Things 