excerpted from TATEetc > Microtate – reflections on a work from the Tate collection: Tim Etchells on John Coplans’s Self-Portrait (Torso, Front), 1984 It’s the texture of the skin that summons a number of things. Memory of my grandfather, hooked up to an oxygen cylinder in the front room of the prefab bungalow, Alvaston, near […]Read More
To start 2010 with some move forward .. what could be better in this context than Alain Platel’s Out of Context, which I already had the luck to see in an excerpt at the Tanzkongress 2009, which took place in Hamburg under the nicely ambiguous title “No Step without Movement!†(see video). It is certainly […]Read More