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A Dialog…

Jen Mazza: (A Dialogue of Three Disciplines) hi Richard, I was just finishing Joselit’s piece and found it funny/interesting that many of the things he talks about are things I have picked out from other readings. Like this quote by Hito Steyerl, which refers to her medium and documentary film, but resonates with my concerns …

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Beyond the Object

Clarice Lispector: “Certain aspects of seeing were like “flowers on the grave”: what was seen came to exist. Joanna didn’t expect visions in miracle or announced by the angel Gabriel, however. They surprised her in things she had already set eyes on, but suddenly seeing for the first time, suddenly comprehending that the thing had …

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An ending

Kind Rousseau you who hear us now We greet you Delauney his wife Monsieur Queval and I Let our luggage pass freely through the customs-house of heaven And we’ll bring you brushes and colors and canvases So that you may devote your holy leisure in the true light To painting as you once did my …

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