error101/art

"I've been searching around for a way to produce some art that will get attention; it's so hard nowadays with the diamond skulls and the balloon dogs and all the sex and money. . . but I've come up with the perfect artwork that combines process, message and the press, everything I learned at art school. I've decided to murder Damien Hirst."

brilliant sculpture&installations from the studio of Ralph Helmick and Stuart Schechter.

"Justin Gignac sells garbage. But not just any garbage, special New York City garbage all packaged up in a plastic box, signed, numbered, and dated - all for $50 (and all in the name of art)."

"His paintbrush, made of plastic wrap, foil and strands of his own hair, lay on the lower bunk. So did his paints, leached from M&M's and sitting in little white plastic containers that once held packets of grape jelly. Next to them was a stack of the blank postcards that are his canvases.

Mr. Johnson was 20 when he pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in 1980, drawing a sentence of 15 years to life. According to court papers, he and two friends had stabbed an acquaintance to death after a party in San Jose, in a dispute over the sale of cigarettes laced with PCP."

BALTIC invites you on a multi-sensory journey through The Space - Time Tunnel, a 35 metre tunnel of newspapers, magazines and 66 television screens broadcasting global television programmes.

Exhibition visitors are invited to journey through a mass of newspapers and magazines combined with more than 66 TV-screens, incessantly broadcasting programmes from global television networks.

lovely artsy site.