IMAGINARIUM (1981) The below is a revised translation of the version of this text that appears in English and Japanese in the monograph Yamaguchi Katsuhiro 360º (Rikuyosha, 1981). Diagram for the video performance Eat (1972), conducted at the exhibition “VideoView More >
EXPERIMENT ON IMAGINARIUM (1977) The below is a revised translation of the version of this text that appears in English and Japanese in the monograph Yamaguchi Katsuhiro 360º (Rikuyosha, 1981). All images: © and courtesy Katsuhiro Yamaguchi. When and ifView More >
Viewing the Setouchi International Art Festival (Part II) Yasuhiro Suzuki – Ship of the Zipper (2010) By now it’s significantly cooler, but the Seto Inland Sea was still gripped by a heat wave when I visited in early September, andView More >
For the forgetting of memory, and the separation of arrival By Hu Fang Full Name Jun Yang and Soldier Woods (2002), DVD approx 9 min. Produced for Manifesta 4, 2002. All images: courtesy the artist and Vitamin Creative Space, Beijing/Guangzhou.View More >
The lost world of the radio cassette player HITACHI TRK-W4U, (ca.1984), 50 x 15 cm Whenever a story like “Pakistanis collect stolen cars to secretly ship offshore” or “Bulk bicycles found bound for North Korea on the Mangyongbong-92” hits theView More >
II. Retrograde Parlor Tricks Yeondoo Jung on the illusory limitations of digital effects. Location #5 (2006), C-print, 116.8 x 240 cm. All images: Courtesy the artist and Kukje Gallery, Seoul. ART iT: We were just talking about your two video-performanceView More >
II. Roman Holiday Fischli and Weiss address the transparency of the visible world. From the series “Airports” (1987- ), C-print photograph, 160 x 225 cm. All images: © Peter Fischli/David Weiss, courtesy the artists; Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zürich; Sprüth MagersView More >
Asia-Pacific area Opening this week Chenwenji 11.30 – 12.19 CAFA Art Museum, Beijing Juul Kraijer 12.4 – 1.5 Vadehra Art Gallery（Okhla, New Delhi） Chen Shun-Chu: “On the Road” 12.4 – 1.1 IT Park Gallery, Taipei “Manga Realities: Exploring the ArtView More >
Caption for diagram of Katsuhiro Yamaguchi’s never-realized “Fire & Water Fountain Plan” as reproduced in the monograph Yamaguchi Katsuhiro 360°. Photo ART iT.
Issue 6: Primitive Technology If the medium through which an artwork is realized is a necessary condition of that work, what happens when technology makes new kinds of previously unimaginable artworks possible? Conversely, what happens to the temporal field ofView More >
Advancing Beyond Efficiency Yeondoo Jung on how the misuse of technology leads to art. CineMagician (2010), dual-channel HD video, 55 min. All images: Courtesy the artist and Kukje Gallery, Seoul. Based in Seoul, Yeondoo Jung often explores the potentialities andView More >
The Techne of Schadenfreude By Andrew Maerkle Since their first collaboration in 1979, Peter Fischli and David Weiss have consistently challenged the preconditions of art as a system of historically determined conventions. From utilizing materials like sausages and clay toView More >