Seeds of impurity

Ai Weiwei’s art installation Kui Hua Zi [Sunflower Seeds] took place between 2010 and 2011 in the gigantic Turbine Hall of the Tate Modern Gallery, in London. It consisted of 100 millions hand-crafted porcelain seeds made in Jingdezhen, China.1 An uneven surface to dive into, a haptic space of undul...

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Main Author: Andrea Pavoni
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Language:English
Published: professionaldreamers 2015-06-01
Series:lo Squaderno
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Online Access:http://www.losquaderno.professionaldreamers.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/losquaderno36.pdf#page=31
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spelling doaj-44a62d5c593e45eb90eb51b9878e76432020-11-24T20:44:28Zengprofessionaldreamerslo Squaderno1973-91412015-06-0110363136Seeds of impurityAndrea Pavoni0University Institute of LisbonAi Weiwei’s art installation Kui Hua Zi [Sunflower Seeds] took place between 2010 and 2011 in the gigantic Turbine Hall of the Tate Modern Gallery, in London. It consisted of 100 millions hand-crafted porcelain seeds made in Jingdezhen, China.1 An uneven surface to dive into, a haptic space of undulating vision, rustling steps, unusual horizontality, a meaningless quicksand where the separation between artwork and spectator is engulfed, the immunity of distant contemplation denied.http://www.losquaderno.professionaldreamers.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/losquaderno36.pdf#page=31Impure spaceslo Squaderno No. 36
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description Ai Weiwei’s art installation Kui Hua Zi [Sunflower Seeds] took place between 2010 and 2011 in the gigantic Turbine Hall of the Tate Modern Gallery, in London. It consisted of 100 millions hand-crafted porcelain seeds made in Jingdezhen, China.1 An uneven surface to dive into, a haptic space of undulating vision, rustling steps, unusual horizontality, a meaningless quicksand where the separation between artwork and spectator is engulfed, the immunity of distant contemplation denied.
topic Impure spaces
lo Squaderno No. 36
url http://www.losquaderno.professionaldreamers.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/losquaderno36.pdf#page=31
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