paintings
Anti-celebrity activity, making tapes in todays hyper information hierarchy is quite a backward, irrational ambition but
Ready made, this is the inspiration behind each hand crafted cassette tape, just as artist Marcel Duchamp proposed in 1915. Each tape represents an altered state, a mass produced commodity customised by hand into something individual
The readymades of Marcel Duchamp are ordinary manufactured objects that the artist selected and modified, as an antidote to what he called "retinal art".[1] By simply choosing the object (or objects) and repositioning or joining, tilting and signing it, the object became art. As the process involved the least amount of interaction between artist and art, it represented the most extreme form of minimalism up to that time.
Duchamp was not interested in what he called "retinal art" — art that was only visual — and sought other methods of expression. As an ...
All the painted artwork is produced
using oil paint on a peice of canvas is a reference to a previous age of technology, we take it for granted that the language we use is commonly understood, although there are infinate interpretations we can still follow the thread of things. The meanings we attach to things through this language came into existance a long time before we were around, this legacy is our heritage and if we take it for granted we risk corrupting it..