An interview I did last year with Harwood (above, in ‘ADDICT’ baseball cap) was published today on Rhizome. Here is my favorite part:
Can you give me an example of one of the stories you might find on Telephone Trottoire?
Well, there might be something about childhood witches, or about how –
Childhood witches?
Yeah, childhood witches. You know, [...]
The Sun reports that police in the UK are using Facebook to find young people with knives and guns. Superintentent Bob Hamilton from Strathclyde Police says,
He said: “We show the parents their pictures, recover the weapons and make sure they know that behaviour is unacceptable.
“We have large kitchen knives, axes, samurai swords, baseball bats, [...]
My friend Nick just e-mailed me:
I think he is talking about a video interview I did with London artist Laure Prouvost for the Fresh Moves DVD – Laure just uploaded it to her site.
Murtaza Vali wrote a nice review of The New Normal in the Fall 2008 issue of Bidoun Magazine:
Right click to download the full review:
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Vali, Murtaza. “The New Normal: Artists Space, New York.” Bidoun Magazine. Fall 2008: 190-191.
Social sculpture for frustrated holiday travelers:
On a flight from Washington D.C. to Los Angeles in 1968, American artist Ed Kienholz (1927-1994) reluctantly checked-in an ornate, well packed Tiffany lamp and lampshade he and his wife, Lyn, had received as a gift. He had planned on carrying the items on board, but the airline insisted that [...]