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| − | Brandon Bauer's essay To Open […] To Collect […] To Expand […] To Continue: Richard Serra’s Verb List, Post-Internet Appropriation, and the Culture of the Use of Forms, first published in the arts and culture journal Pool in December 2011, has been cited in, referenced, and has inspired several projects.[http://pooool.info/uncategorized/to-open-%E2%80%A6-to-collect-%E2%80%A6-to-expand-%E2%80%A6-to-continue-richard-serra%E2%80%99s-verb-list-post-internet-appropriation-and-the-culture-of-the-use-of-forms/] The essay critiques Postinternet Art using the Nicolas Bourriaud's notion of the "culture of use" of the internet against the culture of ownership embedded in restrictive copyright law through a comparison with and reinterpretation of Richard Serra’s 1967-1968 verb list. The essay argues for more social responsiveness and less self-serving use of previously authored cultural artifacts by postinternet artists. The essay was used as an inspiration for the Virtual Verbs project by British artist Molly Richards,[http://www.virtualverbs.com/about/#!prettyPhoto] and referenced in the installation Free Texts by the San Francisco based artist Stephanie Syjuco.[http://www.stephaniesyjuco.com/p_freetextsinstallation.html] The essay has also been republished in the Array Project's online textbook toolkit for teaching new media art foundations.[http://arrayproject.com/essay/to%E2%80%A9-open-%E2%80%A9%E2%80%A9-to%E2%80%A9-collect-%E2%80%A9%E2%80%A9-%E2%80%A9expand-%E2%80%A9%E2%80%A9-to%E2%80%A9-continue%E2%80%A9-richard%E2%80%A9-serra%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%A9verb%E2%80%A9-list%E2%80%A9-post] | + | Brandon Bauer's essay ''To Open […] To Collect […] To Expand […] To Continue: Richard Serra’s Verb List, Post-Internet Appropriation, and the Culture of the Use of Forms'', first published in the arts and culture journal Pool in December 2011, has been cited in, referenced, and has inspired several projects.[http://pooool.info/uncategorized/to-open-%E2%80%A6-to-collect-%E2%80%A6-to-expand-%E2%80%A6-to-continue-richard-serra%E2%80%99s-verb-list-post-internet-appropriation-and-the-culture-of-the-use-of-forms/] The essay critiques Postinternet Art using the Nicolas Bourriaud's notion of the "culture of use" of the internet against the culture of ownership embedded in restrictive copyright law through a comparison with and reinterpretation of Richard Serra’s 1967-1968 verb list. The essay argues for more social responsiveness and less self-serving use of previously authored cultural artifacts by postinternet artists. The essay was used as an inspiration for the Virtual Verbs project by British artist Molly Richards,[http://www.virtualverbs.com/about/#!prettyPhoto] and referenced in the installation Free Texts by the San Francisco based artist Stephanie Syjuco.[http://www.stephaniesyjuco.com/p_freetextsinstallation.html] The essay has also been republished in the Array Project's online textbook toolkit for teaching new media art foundations.[http://arrayproject.com/essay/to%E2%80%A9-open-%E2%80%A9%E2%80%A9-to%E2%80%A9-collect-%E2%80%A9%E2%80%A9-%E2%80%A9expand-%E2%80%A9%E2%80%A9-to%E2%80%A9-continue%E2%80%A9-richard%E2%80%A9-serra%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%A9verb%E2%80%A9-list%E2%80%A9-post] |
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Brandon Bauer is an American multidisciplinary artist and educator. His work explores themes of social justice, democracy, and war.[1] His art practice involves the critical use of collage, experimental mapping projects, explorations of critical histories, and collaboratively produced work. Brandon has exhibited work in the Aces(s) electronic media festival in Pau, France, The European Media Arts Festival in Osnabruck, Germany, and at Project 101 in Paris among several other venues. A DVD of Brandon’s early experimental video titled Signaldrift: a day under the city was released by the Paris based video art label Lowave. [2]
Critique of Postinternet Art
Brandon Bauer's essay To Open […] To Collect […] To Expand […] To Continue: Richard Serra’s Verb List, Post-Internet Appropriation, and the Culture of the Use of Forms, first published in the arts and culture journal Pool in December 2011, has been cited in, referenced, and has inspired several projects.[3] The essay critiques Postinternet Art using the Nicolas Bourriaud's notion of the "culture of use" of the internet against the culture of ownership embedded in restrictive copyright law through a comparison with and reinterpretation of Richard Serra’s 1967-1968 verb list. The essay argues for more social responsiveness and less self-serving use of previously authored cultural artifacts by postinternet artists. The essay was used as an inspiration for the Virtual Verbs project by British artist Molly Richards,[4] and referenced in the installation Free Texts by the San Francisco based artist Stephanie Syjuco.[5] The essay has also been republished in the Array Project's online textbook toolkit for teaching new media art foundations.[6]
Articles
"To Open […] To Collect […] To Expand […] To Continue: Richard Serra’s Verb List, Post-Internet Appropriation, and the Culture of the Use of Forms", Pool, December 2011. [7]
Projects
BATHAS TV [8]
RCP-ML2K-PDF [9]
Transmission: Hectic Mix [10]
External links
