FAH354H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Art Metropole, Drywall, French Kiss
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Bill vazan, runway 05 arrivals (2003) 2003 very recent conceptualism s5ll exists. Departures and arrivals of planes in england. Vazan, visual sphere, double sphere (1975) Arranged photos on wall in spiral form: netco, north american telexed triangle (1969) Instantaneous informa5on exchanges set up by netco. They are sent by telex. Telex was sent on copper wire (like today"s telephone lines) Tracing out a physical network. Focus on concept > execu5on (idea>material) *read chapter 16 for this week: huge interest in mapping, communica5on, new technology. Uniquely/typically canadian: media was big in canada. Baxter siong at telex machine (1968) Rela5onships between post- modernism and conceptual art. Gi and netco try to gure this out. Aa bronson, from sea to shining sea, the power plant, toronto (1987) Exhibi5on at the power plant in toronto: mercator projec5on. Distorts the poles northern hemisphere looks bigger. Makes canada look twice as big as us. **peterson projec5on (look up later!)
