Tadasu Takamine
Tadasu Takamine was born 1968 BirthKagoshima, Japan.
Lives and works in HomeOgaki, Gifu, Japan.
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Meeting with the Video Work “Kimura-San”
In Tadasu Takamine’s computer video, God bless America, a clay sculpture grows and mutates as a man and woman frenetically rebuild the sculpture, and eat, sleep, entertain, write and copulate.
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Although he leaves us with some hint of a self-conscious understanding of the inherent limitations of gallery art’s ability to manifest grand social change, I saw no reason not to take these new works in mixed media at face value. Takamine, an ever-adventurous and dexterous multi-media-ist, is here making a daring foray into cutting-edge environmental science, exploring a variety of modest visual schemes and promotional strategies to champion the supercapacitor and the implicit environmental values that stand behind its selection as the exhibition’s raison d‘être.
Tadasu Takamine lives and works in Tokyo. Selected solo exhibitions include Review, Takahashi Collection, Tokyo, 2005; A Lover from Korea, NPO Tanba Manganese Memorial, Kyoto, 2003; Do what you want if you want as you want, Kodama Gallery, Osaka, 2001…
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Documents of Contemporary Art. Utopias: Throughout its diverse manifestations, the utopian entails two related but contradictory elements: the aspiration to a better world, and the acknowledgment that its form may only ever live in our imaginations. Furthermore, we are as haunted by the failures of utopian enterprise as we are inspired by the desire to repair the failed and build the new... |
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South African Art Now. South African Art Now documents, through in-depth essays and stunning full-color photographs, the remarkable work of nearly one hundred South African artists working in every medium from painting, sculpture, and video to cutting-edge performance art. This lush volume includes the impressive work of art world stars such as William Kentridge and Marlene Dumas; newly prominent artists such as Berni Searle, Robin Rhode, and Mustafa Maluka; and exciting newcomers still unknown outside their own country, but clearly marked for success... |
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James Rosenquist. Painting Below Zero: Notes on a Life in Art. “Frank, funny, truthful, ironic and in every way an entertaining account of one major American artist’s involvement in an art movement that interests everyone–and, more than that, of his own character. Jim Rosenquist is a true American original and his book ought to be read by anyone who wants to understand the last half-century of his country’s visual culture, high, low, and in between.” –Robert Hughes, amazon |
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