In his first solo exhibit in the U.S., British sculptor Nick Hornby takes on the icons of his practice and pulls their works into the present with four new works. At the centre of Churner and Churner, New York, stands the outline of one of the most famous artworks in the world, Michelanglo’s David. The relaxed contrapposto of David – the apotheosis of the grand narrative of human perfectibility – moves to zero, having been extruded to a single point and balanced upright. Half a ton of 150 micron marble dust glued together balances on a tip that hovers just above the ground.
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Lee Peterkins Technology
Back in February I came across this video, which featured two friends of mine in an urban western scene in Brooklyn in New York City. Being astonished by the music, the video and the actors I dreamt of showing this compilation on #Horst und Edeltraut Online. However back then it was still in the making; nobody knew about it and I guess I was not supposed to. Thus, I kept quiet and waited until its release day…
Read moreA Tribute to NYC
The gift the city gave to her was the music of the night, we danced the dance of truths while they laid in the bed of their lies, sounds lucidly drip through the unstarry sky, twisted in hope and fury, we all estranged strangers roam among one another, seeking to still our thirsty hearts.
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Celeste Melisande Sloman
I am Celeste…clearly more expressive with photos than with words!
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