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When the swamp gets swamped

Installation view of Between a Rock and a Soft Place featuring a hammock piece by Colin Sherrell at CasaLin. And so it begins…after months of preparation, a few frantic weeks, and for most a 36 hour day that finally came to an end sometime yesterday afternoon, Art Basel Miami Beach is finally upon us once [...]

The Sunday Video: Teachings of The Rastafari

For this week’s Sunday Video I wanted commemorate the commencement today of Artlurker contributor Cassidy Fry’s free weekly urban sustainability class, 4th Ave AG, by post something informative about permaculture, but I think this says much more. “Pure lyric is truth in rays of sun all the flowers know it and are laughing” -Ital Iman [...]

The Sunday Video: Jimmy Clitheroe and Frank Randle

This week’s Sunday Video is a clip from the 1940′s film ‘School for Randle’ courtesy of Madcap Northern UK comedy. The film, from which this somewhat unremarkable piece of archive footage originates, stars British comedians Frank Randle and Jimmy Clitheroe; the former, a brilliantly subversive figure, yet incessant drunk, the latter, a diminutive (4 feet [...]

The Sunday Video: Desorientation of a young man

Fry:  http://www.archive.org/details/DesorientationOfAYoungMan that one is the shit do that one the last one the last one fuck yeah Artlurker:  ok. i like it. especially the comment below about bringing this to miami. want to write a sentence or two about it? Fry:  fuck you miami bitches you aint in miami youre a btich -cassidy fry [...]

The Sunday Video: DANCE FOR CAMERA: a mini-film festival

Dance sequence from the Josephine Baker film Princess Tam Tam (1935) [link] Maya Deren’s, Ritual in Transfigured Time (1946) [link] Maya Deren’s The Very Eye of Night (1958) [link] Clip from Merce Cunningham’s Beach Birds for Camera (1992) [link] A dance clip from the Bollywood film Devdas (2002) [link] Clips from David Lachapelle’s dance documentary Rize [...]

Dance for Your Summer Daze

Ana Mendez, from Tribute: A Summoning (2010). For these dog days, while Miami’s art world is gearing up for the fall season, it’s all about dance. Not just your average dance on stage, but genre-bending performance and an exploration of the intersection points between dance and art. On the lower end of the artistic spectrum, [...]