For many contemporary artists, taboos and prohibitions are the sweetest things to explore and play with. Abjection in arts goes beyond a call for an attention. It is the reflection of ego that can be found in the traces of body.
When Andres Serrono’s Piss Christ stirred up National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and caused [...]
To explore the impact of globalisation on arts, we need to understand the difference between ‘globalisation’ and ‘globalism’. Globalisation is mechanism that tries to chain and connect to planet together whereas globalism is an attempt to make sense of it or even counteract it such as José Bové in France. Since the last decade, artists [...]
To satisfy my obsession and to deal with the flood of photo shots of junk on the streets of Sydney, I make another work to send in Video Art at CoFA for the loop project. It is about a year when I first one of the series in the workshop with Metro Screen, Anywhere Chairs [...]
The second week of Video Construction class we get to see The Boys, a dark Australian film which I had never heard of it until I moved here and saw a TV commercial of the DVD few years ago. The reason is we have a special guest speaker, Stephen Sewell, Screenwriter of the movie.
The movie [...]
Here is a bit we got to know about history of sound sampling in Sound Construction 1 class which I found more interesting than how-to-use-ProTool session.
In 1948 Pierre Schaeffer experimented with sounds with magnetic tape loop and created the very first musique concrète, Études aux Chemins de Fer. Then he collaborate with Pierre Henry and [...]
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