Category: art
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Conversa sobre Lyotard
Sobre a primeira proposição do Tractatus de Ludwig Wittgenstein NOTA sobre Lyotard enviada ao historiador e poeta Bernardo Pinto de Almeida — Ele [Jean-François Lyotard] tentou escapar ao Marxismo Soviético que dominou todo o pensamento francês do pós-guerra até ao maio de 68! E fê-lo desmontando a ditadura do Verbo (da Bíblia judaico-cristã, das catacumbas…
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Hilma af Klint (Swedish, 1862-1944)
Art history needs new editing everywhere. The great awakening, like any uprising, has its victims. Nevertheless, “don’t throw the baby out with the bath water”! There’s much to learn from feminism and post-feminism, as from post-colonial studies, critical race theory, gender issues, climate change, unsustainable growth, unfair globalization, and pronouns. The Eurocentric male chauvinist is…
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Art as fashion
My input: Art as a mode of production of (symbolic or not) images, objects and performances is, at its core, an agency strategy. “I view art as a system of action, intended to change the world rather than encode symbolic propositions about it”, wrote Alfre Gell in its seminal anthropological book, Art and Agency (1998).…
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ChatGPT w/ OpenAI [#5]
On Coca-ColaUS culture’s global appeal Me — Why is American culture so appealing to the entire world? What makes it exceptional? OpenAI — American culture has a significant global appeal for several reasons. One reason is that the United States is a world leader in entertainment, media, and technology, with a massive output of movies, TV shows,…
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ChatGPT w/ OpenAI [#4]
Conversation with a Turing machine.On DALL.E nudity syndrome. On ideology. ACP — Are your ready for a conversation about DALL.E? OpenAI — Yes, I am familiar with DALL-E and would be happy to have a conversation about it. For context, DALL-E is an AI program developed by OpenAI that is capable of generating images from…
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Conceptual art for a new social breath
From How to Do Nothing to Saving Time and back I’ve recently listened to Jenny Odell’s talk on her artwork, namely on her best-selling book How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy — an articulation of the right to do nothing in the age of everything, in her own words. Though teaching digital art…
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ChatGPT w/ OpenAI [#3]
Conversation with a Turing machine.On abstract, figurative, minimal, and conceptual art. On ideology. The definition of art (Part II) ACP — Hello. May I call “you” OpenAI? This is my third conversation with “you”… So let me begin with this question: are “you” comfortable with art issues?OpenAI — Hello! You may call me “Assistant” if…
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CO1
Crossing-over (2022-) é o sexto grupo textual criado em 1989. 1989-1991— Frases 2018-2019 — Imagens proposicionais 2015 — A short circuit of meaning 2020 — Fortune cookies Objetivo: diminuir a pegada material da arte na sociedade e suas instituições, através de um sistema de notação e representação conceptual aberto à interpretação e execução futuras. A…
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ChatGPT w/ OpenAI [#2]
Conversations with a Turing machine.On art memory, concepts, and logical issues. The definition of art (Part I) ACP — Hello again, do you know the artist Leonardo da Vinci?OpenAI — Yes, I am familiar with Leonardo da Vinci. He was a famous artist, architect, and scientist from the Renaissance period. He is best known for…
