“So when Mr. Burden, who died on May 10, decided to create “Shoot,” back in 1971, he made sure to find both a trained marksman and a trustworthy friend.
[…] I learned that he was a fellow art student of Mr. Burden’s, figured out his name, and persuaded him to give his first on-camera interview for this Op-Doc video. He had long ago cut his hair, given up his artistic ambitions and embarked on a successful career as an accountant.”
Niels Post is beeldend kunstenaar en actief als mede-oprichter van Trendbeheer.com. Hij is opgeleid aan de AKI in Enschede en het San Francisco Art Institute. Zijn werk is wereldwijd te zien geweest op videofestivals, tentoonstellingen en als zelfinitiatief in de openbare ruimte.
Spam, computer gegenereerde tekst die niemand wil maar die overal opduikt, vormt de laatste jaren het basismateriaal van zijn beroepspraktijk. Post gebruikt het voor interventies op leegstaande winkelramen, wandsculpturen en ruimtevullende installaties.
This is not a toy and is not suitable for children. “This limited edition multiple was made by Chris Burden and produced by LACMA. The cars that are included in the multiple were originally made [Meer…]
Voor eenieder die de komende maanden (t/m 12 januari 2014) niet in New York kan zijn om het retrospectief van Chris Burden in het New Museum te zien biedt onderstaande James Kalm Report wellicht uitkomst. [Meer…]
Shoot, 1971. “Chris Burden, the American sculptor and pioneering performance artist, has died from cancer at the age of 69, […] […] Burden arranged to be filmed being shot in the arm by a friend [Meer…]
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