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Article: On Kristina Lee Podesva's colourschool: Michael Birchall looks at the Vancouver artist's ongoing experiment in art pedagogy--and puts it into the context of the wider trend.
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- C: International Contemporary Art
- Article date:
- December 22, 2008
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When I first arrived in Vancouver at the beginning of 2008, I was quickly introduced to colourschool--a freethinking, alternative 'school' founded by local artist Kristina Lee Podesva to facilitate the speculative study of five colours: white, black, red, yellow and brown. Since 2006, this project has operated somewhat parasitically within traditional learning institutions: to date, the University of British Columbia and Emily Carr University of Art + Design have each hosted a year-long instalment. When occupying an institution, colourschool constitutes a subversive gesture, creating a free space for learning that simultaneously rejects the institution's structural ...
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Article: Joseph Beuys and me.(Brief Article)
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May 27, 2005 ;
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...Whether contemporary artist Joseph Beuys produced a sculpture or a portrait, his work was never static ... architecture practice Fluid. The catalogue to the Tate show, Joseph Beuys: Actions Vitrines Environments, by Mark Rosenthal is published ...
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