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Monthly Archives: May 2010

Jet Set Saturdays: Phillip Loersch at François Ghebaly

Saturday, May 22, 2010

Maiusculus, 2009 (Detail). Ink and Spray Paint on varnished Mylar. “Singing to an ocean, I can hear the ocean’s roar Play for free, play for me and play a whole lot more, more! Singing about good things and the sun that lights the day I used to sing on the mountains, has the ocean lost [...]

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The Sunday Video: Drinking Out of Cups

Sunday, May 16, 2010

This week’s Sunday Video is by Dan Deacon & Liam Lynch. Liam Lynch is a musician, puppeteer, writer and director who created this video to accompany a dialogue by American electronic musician Dan Deacon. According to some friends of mine, Dan Deacon took acid, locked himself in a closet and made this recording. Contrary to [...]

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Quenching the Sun

Saturday, May 15, 2010

Image credit. We interrupt our regular Saturday feature [again] to bring you [another] special announcement. Beginning in June, in an effort to counteract the summer doldrums down here in Miami, we will be opening our doors to our readers. Launching a preemptive strike against abject boredom in a tour de force of what is effectively [...]

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The Sunday Video

Sunday, May 9, 2010

In a search for footage from the massive oil spill that will likely affect every southern coastal city for years to come, I came across this week’s Sunday Video. Filmed 2km from a 2009 oil tanker disaster in Ulyanovsk, Russia, this home video is a humbling reminder of our global oil problems. When you see [...]

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Jet Set Saturdays: “Keramik” at the Pacific Design Center

Saturday, May 8, 2010

Mitsuko Ikeno, Portraits of Families, 2010 (installation view). Photo by Joshua White. Deep inside the Pacific Design Center’s “Blue Whale,” one can find “Keramik” — an exhibition of unorthodox ceramic works co-curated by Monique van Genderen and Roger Herman. If you’re not in the home-décor industry, you’re unlikely to be in the building beyond its [...]

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Miami Writer’s Prize: Exactly One Month Left

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Image credit. There is exactly one month to go before the extended deadline of the Miami Writer’s Prize 2010. In addition to having their text published on Artlurker, the winner of the Miami Writer’s Prize 2010 will receive an $800 dollar stipend. Reinforcing the blogging format by presenting a paid opportunity to contribute to a [...]

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