tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91289650910828166172024-03-13T03:11:41.093-07:00IN RESIDENCE @ APEXART WITHPATRICIA LEALUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9128965091082816617.post-18053984225245590172011-12-07T18:52:00.001-08:002011-12-07T18:54:41.724-08:00@ Pulse Art Fair Miami # 2<div style="text-align: center; "><i><br /></i></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-family: Cambria; "><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-family: Cambria; "><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-LTt06V4LR2BiMXon_G94xP_jtXdwoQr7YchFGHWWHBzbpBCSFEj7parL4IrmAxoO7Oyaaizz4MtUNHlpFlTdAWf1vuvoDN0XhoBzxN9BWRIkDgjPNc6fxZwO4-_G1kNwplo3PhzR_3E/s1600/IMG_2691.JPG"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-LTt06V4LR2BiMXon_G94xP_jtXdwoQr7YchFGHWWHBzbpBCSFEj7parL4IrmAxoO7Oyaaizz4MtUNHlpFlTdAWf1vuvoDN0XhoBzxN9BWRIkDgjPNc6fxZwO4-_G1kNwplo3PhzR_3E/s400/IMG_2691.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5683415292511609362" border="0" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px; " /></a></p><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; text-align: center; "><span style="font-style: italic; ">How long</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic; ">Does a work last? </span><br /><span style="font-style: italic; ">So long as necessary for it to become ready</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic; ">As long as it is being made</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic; ">It shall not fall apart</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic; ">Inviting to the effort</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic; ">Compensating for participation</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic; ">It's essence is durable</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic; ">As long as it</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic; ">Invites and compensates</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic; ">(...)</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic; "></span><br /><span style="font-style: italic; ">Bertolt Brecht - on the making of lasting works</span><br /></div><div><span style="font-style: italic; "><br /></span></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3D9GoDqVWoCfqGbuTykNaYHqP9_6Nf-p-cazZd09Tzzw9qHh4trFZsEuTqG87BbX8eZj95bckiCLXOT2gIpcS869nmnTb9Mzgj0yrczxpmNB46IvV88Jo3GlAJI9yOC92zfugm_V5JHs/s1600/+IMG_2694.JPG"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3D9GoDqVWoCfqGbuTykNaYHqP9_6Nf-p-cazZd09Tzzw9qHh4trFZsEuTqG87BbX8eZj95bckiCLXOT2gIpcS869nmnTb9Mzgj0yrczxpmNB46IvV88Jo3GlAJI9yOC92zfugm_V5JHs/s400/+IMG_2694.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5683415059940221538" border="0" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px; " /></a><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-family: Cambria; text-align: center; ">Natascha Stellmach's Project @ Pulse Art Fair</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-family: Cambria; text-align: center; ">"Fuck Art for letting this happen"<br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-family: Cambria; text-align: center; "><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-family: Cambria; text-align: center; ">my tattoo/quote:<br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-family: Cambria; text-align: center; font-style: italic; ">"questions that raise questions to which all good art has no answers"<br /></p><div style="overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden; position: absolute; top: -5000px; height: 1px; text-align: center; font-style: italic; ">"Fuck Art for Letting this Shit Happen"</div><div><br /></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9128965091082816617.post-24823712576483316152011-12-07T08:05:00.000-08:002011-12-07T08:09:54.404-08:00@ Nada Art Fair with Bad at Sports<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi90Pu8PZPfHdD_rw8sTWXzBMh1QrQ3Ew00sw31nDEb2-gU4g3X3_PXCQ_dU-WGnVRcjGmFkKANXPhP4g53cBAECk9g-Xo8gdO2pnpFNLXt8LdSnfY0cfCMOfz65VsBr1v_zjqSO1hEK7s/s1600/IMG_2742.JPG"><img style="display:block; 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/></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1Wkzhq7f3nOMjKLspmfv3jio7I-ki2uAPDK-B3Ta5djGZWF9h4M4N2guhJSKtqT7AEGIphgC5UALahOrqmJmNnxoGPWVBxYLHzDUrEKzEX06aVxxajuePPZbvwzN9rJr4o6WVhCiO9nY/s1600/post+3+forgive-forget.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 276px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1Wkzhq7f3nOMjKLspmfv3jio7I-ki2uAPDK-B3Ta5djGZWF9h4M4N2guhJSKtqT7AEGIphgC5UALahOrqmJmNnxoGPWVBxYLHzDUrEKzEX06aVxxajuePPZbvwzN9rJr4o6WVhCiO9nY/s400/post+3+forgive-forget.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675061339372574290" /></a><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana; ">There are events in our lives that due to their strong impact, produce images which ‘freeze’ us in time and space of that exact moment. In one of my first ‘frozen’ images I see myself observing my mother who was wrapping up glasses in newspapers. That was when I found out that we were going to move to Portugal. In the 80’s, moving from Germany to Portugal, was like a time travel, the ones that provoke an ear buzz which takes some time to disappear.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Verdana;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">What was left from Germany was its language that rooted itself somewhere in my brain as an extension of my spine (to paraphrase Wim Wenders). What was also left was the ease in learning other languages, the ability to mimicry within the cultures of the countries I later chose to live in. England at first, then Italy. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Verdana;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">In London, I studied Photography while I was working in a restaurant serving Oysters and champagne to the Gallery owners of Bond Street. In Turin, I studied Interior Design while I was teaching English. Later, and to finish paying off my degree course, I accepted a job as a Human Resources Assistant in a multinational company. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Verdana;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">And there I stayed for a while. Until the day which produced another one of those ‘frozen’ images. The one that was printed in everyone’s mind on that fateful day of September. Incredulous I asked my boss (who was American) what was happening. He coldly answered that he didn’t know but that ‘they’ were going to pay for what they did. This is when I see myself standing in front of him, being totally aware of what was to come. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Verdana;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">I resigned and went back to my teaching job. Some time later I moved back </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana; ">to Portugal. Here</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana; "> I started doing Photography again and later video. At this point I enrolled in an Art Accademy. This is the beginning of the story that got me here....</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Verdana;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Verdana;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; text-align: left; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Verdana;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Verdana; "><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCtisQCgVWopqwNbRdhR_v2GE5QPOP7R81bbeu0YcE07UZjtEGs8kEcULTVFVKvYl3UpS9iOP54c0_cNBFdYjeEiXFiqp00BpkTlwQEkK_KYM1OIghCBr09wOn63hr6eug80bN2n3M1a0/s1600/IMG_1444.JPG" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; " onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img 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margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px; " /></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana; ">My first day in NY, suggest a tour to Occupy Wall Street and Ground Zero.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Verdana;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Here I wished I had a microphone to register all sorts of conversations going on.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Verdana;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">At Ground Zero, I think I got closer to what New Yorkers must have felt that day. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Verdana;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><img 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10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Cambria; mso-ascii-font-family:Cambria; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family:Cambria; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;} </style> <![endif]--> <!--StartFragment--> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Verdana;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">So... this is it: my encounter with the city of the cities....<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Verdana;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Was supposed to have come here before, but didn’t quite make it.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Verdana;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">First time I didn’t make it for bureaucratic (visa) reasons, <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Verdana;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">And then another opportunity came, but (wisely or not) I decided to let it go.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Verdana;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">But this time it seems to be it.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Verdana;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">The last few months before coming here were just like crazy. Time went by flying. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Verdana;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">I get on the plane and breathe…<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Verdana;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <!--EndFragment--></div><div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 149px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVK-KMnIbDhJzHLU9fsAovTz6T-6MtBz-iS43pqUiW7LMRmn4FZVU6uQP6BekcpWkSvIhU-948hBEBQwNyNoX9IGbj-t9OPeCMbOLEeZtD9dT9QIhq7vrYPhK13sUdhsyl36IjTSRSDWo/s400/post+1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675059503101290994" /><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 183px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipbvXtNEXsqHv3UhTz6Lyp-9h_rhRS08rRR02Ci1BvrvKB4wSGgJxV8bbIx-jo5cINf_ZJtgQ7wPH0cWWipsj9_H4DzIHGykJZPWEy1-8Wv4edVqRE83SlCyckpkCllIZEToJBLECs9b0/s400/post+1b.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675060085678577522" /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0