A Last Lecture This Is Tomorrow
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A Last Lecture This is Tomorrow The Independent Group, 1956 • In 1958, Independent Group member, Lawrence Alloway, vocalized his insistence on the inclusion of popular culture into the art world by writing that: … rejection of the mass produced arts is not, as critics think, a defence of culture but an attack on it. The new role for the academic is the keeper of the flame; the new role for the fine arts is to be one of the possible forms of communication in an expanding framework that also includes the mass arts. • Alloway, Lawrence. “The Arts and The Mass Media.” Architectural Design & Construction., February 1958 84-85 Grant me the power to revolutionize the world: A Personal History of Art. How Hayao Miyazaki opened my mind, Sailor Moon and David Bowie made me a digital artist, and why I explain images to people. How did I get into this mess? Revolutionary Girl Utena, 1997 directed by Kunihiko Ikuhara based on the Manga by Chiho Saito Warriors of the Wind, 1985 Hayao Miyazaki, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, 1984 Howl’s Moving Castle Diana Wynne Jones, 1986 Hayao Miyazaki, 2005 Hayao Miyazaki, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, 1984 Mel Chin, Revival Field, 1990 - 1993 • “Making objects and marks is also about making possibilities, making choices—and that is one of the last freedoms we have. To provide that is one of the functions of art.” - Chin • Pig’s Eye Landfill in St. Paul, Minnesota for three years. Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, 1987 Thatgamecompany, Journey, 2012 Maurice Vlaminck, Restaurant de la Machine at Bougival, 1905 Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, 1987 TRS 80, Tandy Corporation, 1977-1981 Speedboat, 1984, Hayes Publishing Barnett Newman Who's Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue III, 1967 Who's Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue I, 1966 Kenneth Noland, Bridge, 1964 Sailor Moon, DiC version, Aired 1995 Episode 28 Ye ol’ Internet Sailor Moon Stars, 1996 Floria Sigismondi, David Bowie, Dead Man Walking, 1997 Revolutionary Girl Utena, 1997 directed by Kunihiko Ikuhara based on the Manga by Chiho Saito Diana Poulsen Words, 2003 Breathe Escape, 2003 The Adolescence of Utena, 1999 Poulsen, Stepper v 1.0, 2016 Poulsen, Station, -- In process Conversations with my Surgeon Diana Poulsen, Marina Abramovic, The Kitchen V, Carrying the Milk, 2009, 2016 Diana Poulsen, Joseph Légaré, The Fire in the Saint-Jean Quarter, Seen Looking Westward 1848, 2016 Yayoi Kusama, Gleaming Lights of the Souls, 2008 Diana Poulsen, Yayoi Kusama, Gleaming Lights of the Souls, 2008, 2015 Diana Poulsen, Thatgamecompany, Journey, 2012, 2015.