Monthly Archives: February 2010

Marry me, Jens T. Wollesen! A Facebook Group for Informed Art History Students.

This webpage is worth visiting, at least as a proof that student life still has an unreplaceable fun character. More than 50 students have already register on ‘Marry me Jens T. Wollesen.’ Jens T. Wollesen is one of the most amazing professor I have met a…

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What Replaces Sittings?

Maybe it is really the technology that changed our relationship with time, in particular in relation with the will to be available for sittings and generously help an artist. I had this agonizing experiment by trying to put my beloved family together to…

To Choose or to Be Chosen: This is the Feminist Question

I come from a family where to discover and shape myself as a political being was the mandate of life. Even the experiences at the university were mainly to shape the person as a citizen of the world and enable her/him to make a difference. My grandfather…

Pipilotti Rist: poetics, beauty and pro-aesthetics

Finally, I got my ‘Identity: Young Artists’  investigation at the point I could start the sketches and exploring the composition. I have four participants and the schedule to start the sittings and the interviews is on going. By trying to see the world t…

No Time to Cook.

It has been a labor intensive week at the print studio, preparing the presentation on Mieke Bal for the Time Based Arts course and writing a short essay on Michael Snow’s Recent Snow exhibition. It has been busy but also very rewarding. As far as learnin…

Editions almost ready

2:10 am and I just arrived from the print studio. They were quite good improvements and I could see progress in both plates, the ‘gesture’ and ‘bernini’s. While to be standing for more than 9 hours without any food printmaking is rewarding for me. I real…