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Under Construction (for Life)

Hello Family and Friends, I can’t believe the semester is almost over. My research papers on the other hand have yet to be completed. I’m still working on them. Not to fear, they will get… more →

Dorothy Santos

Under Construction (for Life) — 1 comment

dorothysantos wrote 3 weeks ago: Hello Family and Friends, I can’t believe the semester is almost over. My research papers on t … more →

Tags: Art, Art Writing and Criticism, culture criticism, observations, Philosophy / Theory, theory, California College of the Arts, grad school, Research

Work Of Art

Sahara Landers wrote 7 months ago: (Art History & Theory #2) Lana Del Rey is more than a Singer, she is a collection of several gre … more →

Tags: Art, lana del rey, Ride, paradise, Poetry, Music, Work of Art, Video Art, Videography

Hatoum and Hesse

Sahara Landers wrote 1 year ago: (Art History & Theory #1) Mona Hatoum had unknowingly followed the path of her parents who were … more →

Tags: Art, Art History, feminist art movement, Mona Hatoum, Eva Hesse

Childhood Memories

The Art Pour wrote 1 year ago: Sigmund Freud’s 1910 psychoanalysis of Leonardo da Vinci delves into the nature of the mysterious da … more →

Tags: Art History, Art, Leonardo Da Vinci, David Stannard, Freud, Psychoanalysis

STOP CENSORSHIP — 2 comments

dorothysantos wrote 1 year ago: Stop Censorship PROTECT IP / SOPA Breaks The Internet from Fight for the Future on Vimeo. … more →

Tags: culture criticism, observations, sopa, pipa, censorship, legislation, Internet Freedom

Get Lucky: The Culture of Chance @ SOMArts Cultural Center - Opening Night — 4 comments

dorothysantos wrote 1 year ago: Getting Lucky at SOMArts Cultural Center We create a community of multi-disciplinary artists who fus … more →

Tags: Art, Post-modernism, Art Practice, art vocabulary, Art and technology, Multi Media, Conceptual, culture criticism, Conceptual Art

The Human Builds the Machine but Ought Not to Become It

dorothysantos wrote 1 year ago: In certain types of engineering practices, there’s this idea that the computer and mathematics … more →

Tags: Art and technology, Social Networking, Virtual Art, Digital Art, theory, Philosophy / Theory, culture criticism, Creative Coding | Programming, observations

Everyone Likes to be a Judge: ART or NOT (Make it a Fun Holiday Game) — 2 comments

dorothysantos wrote 1 year ago: Go on, you know you want to pass judgement If you’re familiar with David Fincher‘s, The … more →

Tags: Art, Art and technology, Social Networking, Multi Media, Neurology, Virtual Art, Digital Art, Internet Art, culture criticism

Face to Facebook ~ Do you know who's looking at your profile?

dorothysantos wrote 1 year ago: Face to Facebook by Paolo Cirio and Alessandro Ludovico ~ Source Image: Artists' Website What h … more →

Tags: Art, Art Theory and Movements, Post-modernism, Art and technology, Social Networking, Internet Art, Conceptual, theory, culture criticism

You can’t do THAT on Television ~ Part II

dorothysantos wrote 1 year ago: … more →

Tags: Performance and Conceptual, Art Practice, culture criticism, observations, Performance Art, postaday2011, Video Art, Experimental, Chris Burden

You can't do THAT on Television ~ Part I

dorothysantos wrote 1 year ago: Artist: Chris Burden | Title: Through the Night Softly After seeing the performance pieces this past … more →

Tags: Performance and Conceptual, culture criticism, observations, Performance Art, postaday2011, Video Art, Experimental, Chris Burden

Watching The Future of Art

dorothysantos wrote 1 year ago: The Future of Art from KS12 on Vimeo. If you have 20+ minutes, it will be worth it. Trust me. Watch … more →

Tags: Art, Art and technology, theory, culture criticism, observations, postaday2011, The Future Of Art, KS12 / Emergence Collective

Photos from The Matter Within: New Contemporary Art of India @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts — 1 comment

dorothysantos wrote 1 year ago: Untitled (2008), Rotating matka (earthen pot), motorized rotational mechanism | Artist: Sudarshan Sh … more →

Tags: Art, Conceptual, culture criticism, Ethnic Studies, observations, Exhibition, San Francisco, Bay Area, postaday2011

Destructables: A DIY Site for Projects of Protest and Creative Dissent | by Artist Packard Jennings

dorothysantos wrote 1 year ago: I’m a huge fan of Packard Jennings. He created yet another amazing project emblematic of our t … more →

Tags: Performance and Conceptual, Art, Art Theory and Movements, Art and technology, Social Networking, Multi Media, Graphic Design, Digital Art, Internet Art

The Treachery of Images

dorothysantos wrote 1 year ago: Funny how a picture (any kind of picture) is a mere representation. I wrote a couple of posts about … more →

Tags: Art, Art Writing and Criticism, Perception, Philosophy / Theory, Perception, postaday2011, language, Calamities of Nature, Michel Foucault

The People - SF

dorothysantos wrote 1 year ago: Associated with the sixth edition of Yerba Buena Center for the Arts’ triennial exhibition “Bay Area … more →

Tags: Performance and Conceptual, Art and technology, Multi Media, Conceptual, Philosophy / Theory, Performance, postaday2011, the people - sf, big art group

I need this book

dorothysantos wrote 1 year ago: … more →

Tags: Art Writing and Criticism, theory, Philosophy / Theory, culture criticism, Contemporary Art, Philosophy, Art History, postaday2011, critical theory

Call to Action — 1 comment

dorothysantos wrote 1 year ago: Artists and writers must be brought back into the bosom of the community, or at least, if the latter … more →

Tags: Art, Art Writing and Criticism, theory, Philosophy / Theory, culture criticism, postaday2011, Post-modernism, Jean-François Lyotard, Art and Philosophy

Dissection | Analysis

dorothysantos wrote 1 year ago: In art the object is the work produced by art, as much containing elements of empirical reality as d … more →

Tags: theory, Philosophy / Theory, culture criticism, postaday2011, Reading, Writing practice, Analysis


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