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Gustave Courbet's 1855 painting, "The Painter's Studio: A Real Allegory of a Seven Year Phase in my Artistic (and Moral) Life" sometimes also referred to as "The Artist's Studio"

The Artist’s Studio

2012/12/25 Written by Public Space

The Artist’s Studio in the 19th Century Gustave Courbet’s monumental (nearly 4 x 6 meters) 1855 oil painting The Artist’s Studio is only the most famous of many depictions of this curious space in human culture. Ok, the real name of Courbet’s painting is actually, The Painter’s Studio: A Real Allegory of a Seven Year [...]

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Un-Space Ground

2012/03/01 Written by CAA , Public Space

LOS ANGELES, February 25 — Un-Space Ground: The Unvisited, Unnamed, and Uninhabited Empty Areas beneath the Normally-Used Parts of the Urban Landscape. A live site-specific public performance event curated by Ed Woodham, Art In Odd Places (NYC) and Deborah Oliver, Irrational Exhibits (LA) I don’t have any real data on CAA demographics, but just as [...]

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Where is Public Space?

2012/02/29 Written by CAA , Public Space

If you have to push a door to get inside, it’s not public. LOS ANGELES, February 25 — The final day of CAA had two simultaneous panels that I was really interested in: Mobile Art: The Aesthetics of Mobile Network Culture in Place Making, Part II and Art in the Public Realm: Activism & Interventions [...]

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Public Art in the Virtual Sphere

2012/02/24 Written by Augmented Reality , CAA , Public Space

LOS ANGELES, February 23 — CAA Panel: Public Art Dialog: Public Art in the Virtual Sphere During this panel John Craig Freeman told a story, the most remarkable testament to Augmented Reality (AR) as an art & culture medium that I’ve ever heard: During the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, protesters created “The Goddess of [...]

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Border Memorial Field Test and Documentation

2012/02/24 Written by Augmented Reality , CAA , Public Space

Fantastic AR (augmented reality) piece by John Craig Freeman! So much new media meeting so much intense human tragedy, this work is overwhelmingly powerful for me. Thank you John!!

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