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Repository 189: Hans-Peter Feldmann | Everyone Makes Art
Five years ago I saw an installation of Hans-Peter Feldmann‘s work for the first time at the Venice Biennale. I found the work to be hilarious, naughty and timely. I did not realize the artist was in his 70s, and has a simple and healthy attitude towards art. I’ve just done some more research on his work and life and realize that like me he was once headed down an entirely different path (his chemistry, mine math and business), and fiercely yelled…
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Repository 33: On John Baldessari and Lightness of Being
This past Friday I drove my work to be crated and shipped. So many pieces and thingies – 47 pieces total. All the while leading up to this exchange, I’ve been admiring the levity and space of conceptual art. Wouldn’t it be nice, that like artist Berndnaut SmildeI, I could simply create cloud vapors in rooms. Or like Yves Klein I could keep the gallery walls white, and simply serve cocktails that would later turn my guests pee blue. But…
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