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In 1913, Marcel Duchamp labeled everyday objects as art. Those “readymades” are now in museums. Now, artist Ji Lee has taken a classic Duchamp readymade and put it back into the everyday context of the street. Duchamp Reloaded

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These machines built to repeat a carefully calculated miss approach over and over by Michael Kontopoulos absolutely stimulate my interest getting to a world where the machine’s ‘live’ has way more character than the actual outcome. Love it! 

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Saw this wonderful piece at the Be[com]ing Dutch exhibition in Eindhoven last week. Now we know why they did not make it into teh finals again this year…

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David Byrne is activating the Maritime Building’s Sound in NYC, a fromer ferry station, by the use of engines that set specifis parts of the building into vibration to release the objects natural ambient sound.

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