February 2012
10 posts
Citizen-Artist →
Perfectly moulded neutrality has the ultimate power to encompass every being, everybody. Through not being specifically passionate, arrogant or emotional (as a general rule) token citizen-artist, Cezary Bodzianowski, becomes untouchable from societal critique.
Body and Figure
The body is an internal and external force of self expression, one frequently manipulated and depicted within the realms of art and popular culture. Figurative artwork has tendency to reside within elements such as the visual and optical, whereas the body is much more complex; representative of existence and inhabitants, it’s paramount.
“…if we take the mind to be the seat of intellect, the body is our...”
– O’Reilly, S. 2009. The Body In Contemporary Art. Thames and Hudson: World of Art. London. 7.
BRISBANE EMERGING ARTS FESTIVAL →
Clark Beaumont exhibits in the 2012 Brisbane Emerging Arts Festival, showcasing new work amongst Brisbane’s most current and innovative visual art practitioners. The festival celebrates all creative disciplines, including fashion, music, film and performance. Support the arts!
“Artists are basically hedonists with specific interests who indulge them for...”
– Davies, P. 2010. Art: A Hedonist Guide to. Lifestyles of the Artists - Homage to Vasari. 137.
“Hedonism is a school of thought which argues that pleasure is the only intrinsic...”
– http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedonism