Wednesday, September 30, 2009

A Line Made by Walking / Poll


A Line Made by Walking
Richard Long
1967

I have always wanted to be the one who made this.


And then this:

Poll
Germaine Koh
1999

The pole measures the popularity of routes while two lines are made by walking.

Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion, and Jewelry


2009

Appealing to romantic voyeurs, artist Leanne Shapton chronicles the relationship of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, 2002-2006. This auction house catalogue of the couple's belongings is generous, simultaneously detached and intimate. Buy the artist's book before it is branded with "Now a Major Motion Picture Featuring Natalie Portman and Brad Pitt!" Seriously.

Monday, September 28, 2009

You Are The CSS To My HTML


Pop + Shorty

Making something like this button ($1.25) or magnet ($1.75) is the kind of search I'd do for my CSS.

Saturday, September 19, 2009

One Square Foot Studio


Antoine Lefebvre
2009

The daunting task of clearing out workspace is rewarded by the resulting art piece. Even when everything pictured is reduced to a square foot, it still works.

Friday, September 11, 2009

Just Between You And Me


Objects of co-dependency
Keetra Dean Dixon
2005-2008

Being co-dependent, there is no wonder why I'd be drawn to this. A setback is made into an asset through modifying ready-made objects into extraordinary art-quips.