January 2010
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“Recently I’ve been reflecting on the last ten years. It’s arbitrary, and a...”
– Excerpt from the press release for Seth Price at Capitain Petzel (Berlin)
I highly recommend you read the whole thing…
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“Try again. Try a different past - one that strips bare the little lies told...”
– Sarah Pierce, The Archival Forth Dimension.
This Long Century →
THIS LONG CENTURY is an ever-evolving collection of personal insights from artists, authors, filmmakers, musicians and cultural icons the world over. Bringing together such intimate work as sketchbooks, personal memorabilia, annotated typescripts, short essays, home movies and near impossible to find archival work, THIS LONG CENTURY serves as a direct line to the contributers themselves.
smeadows:
My dear Sir
Art is useless because its aim is simply to create a mood. It is not meant to instruct, or to influence action in any way. It is superbly sterile, and the note of its pleasure is sterility. If the contemplation of a work of art is followed by activity of any kind, the work is either of a very second-rate order, or the spectator has failed to realise the complete artistic...
