Word: paper
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...exhibition at the Boston Institute of Contemporary Art (his only U.S. venue), he presents the viewer with an open box containing two iron bars, one straight and one curved. The title of the work tells us they are "To be Bent with the Eyes." Beneath the bars, a graph paper background adds pseudo-scientific validity to the notion that over time our vision will exert some kind of material force on the art object. Here Meireles makes us his collaborator, and we can only wonder how many viewers it will take until the bars curl completely and break through their...
...clearly shows an interest in their theoretical concerns, his work depends on the viewer's physical experience of the actual work. For example, the show's most arresting installation, "Volatile," was conceived in 1980 but not executed until 1994, and I'm sure it didn't work on paper...
...Yankee go home" or "What is the place of the work of art?" on currency and Coke bottles which were than reinserted into circulation. Since they depend so heavily on their actual use, these works are unfortunately as difficult to experience in the museum as "Volatile" would be on paper. But we can still imagine the surprise of being handed a "Yankee go home bill" as change in a Brazilian McDonalds...
...Ashlin Halfnight, Joe Craigen and Marco Ferrari, if Harvard should lose, maybe it might be for the best in the long term. Harvard isn't a great team; it doesn't even seem to be a good one at the moment. And so much as one win tonight would paper over some cracks in the Crimson program which might be better healed by a full retooling...
DENVER: After enduring a weekend of potentially devastating stories about his client, Timothy McVeigh, attorney Stephen Jones came out swinging against the Dallas Morning News on Monday. He accused the paper of stealing defense notes from his computer and using them in reporting that the Oklahoma City bombing defendant had confessed to the blast. Jones asked for a federal investigation into the issue, and also said he plans to file a complaint asking the Texas Supreme Court to determine whether reporter Pete Slover, who is also a lawyer, should be disbarred. Jones also is considering seeking a 90-day ?cooling...