Thursday, 26 March 2020
Yves Klein's "Corde Bleu"
Tuesday, 17 March 2020
Friday, 6 March 2020
The Bloggist Exhibits
The Bloggist exhibits at a local gallery but is confused as to why his picture isn't hanging on the wall and where did the zebra came from? Apparently they are Equids, that is, members of the horse family. Is this a variant of Lautréamont's "chance encounter of a sewing machine and an umbrella on an operating table"? Is this what Steve McCaffery means when he
writes, “By inducing a temporary conjunction of opposites, the syzygy
introduces a complexity of kinetics and temporality into the assemblage of the
impossibles”? This is a conundrum for Buil de Onplezierig, academic and sciolist.
Saturday, 15 February 2020
De kunstenaar Panamarenko is Dood
The Bloggist and his friend, Alfred Jarry, mourn the passing
of Panamarenko, creator of transport solutions with a 'Pataphysic approach to
engineering. “He’s perfectly capable of building a plane that really works, but
that’s not his goal,” curator Jo Coucke told Flanders Today. Panamarenko's website: https://www.panamarenko.be/
Wednesday, 11 September 2019
"Sawdust Mountain"
On a dull Sunday afternoon the Bloggist and his friend Alfred Jarry admire a previously unrecorded early Anish Kapoor sculpture. Situated a mere 59.9 miles from Oozells Street, Birmingham, the piece now resides in a little visited yard in Northamptonshire.
Saturday, 13 July 2019
Tuesday, 11 June 2019
The uncaused first cause
Moses Maimonides in the 12th century and Thomas Aquinas in the 13th century used anthropic arguments to trace back to an uncaused first cause and, to them, the only possible uncaused first cause was John Brown.
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