Sweetness & Light

The world can be divided into those beings and things that promote structure and machines, uniformity and regularity, and those beings and things that promote spontaneity and beauty, sweetness and light.

Here are some things that pertain to the latter...

November
10
2011

3rdofmay:

The art: Chris Burden, Through the Night Softly, 1973. Burden’s description of the performance: “Holding my hands behind my back, I crawled through 50 feet of broken glass. There were very few spectators, most of them passersby.”

Burden is the inaugural guest on The Modern Art Notes Podcast, which launches today! Click here to follow the podcast on Tumblr (lots of images!), to stream or download the program and to sign up for its RSS feed.

The news: Here’s a link to People magazine’s coverage of the Kim Kardashian divorce. Reading this post from Greg Allen will help make clear why the Burden fits…

The source: UbuWeb. The Tumblr Hyde or Die has great Burden images too.
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The world can be divided into those beings and things that promote structure and machines, uniformity and regularity, and those beings and things that promote spontaneity and beauty, sweetness and light.

Here are some things that pertain to the latter...

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The world can be divided into those beings and things that promote structure and machines, uniformity and regularity, and those beings and things that promote spontaneity and beauty, sweetness and light.

Here are some things that pertain to the latter...