Tagged: SMELLS LIKE MALIC MOULDS

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DUCHAMP IS THE ORACLE

I keep coming back to Duchamp. Even as my reading and research continues to widen, Duchamp is the oracle. For example, I was re-skimming Tomkin’s absolutely excellent biography on Duchamp. I opened the book...

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BOOK DELAYS

I’m sorry, but I need to jump in here with a Transparent Drawing book delivery update. This is prompted by a reader who just wrote to me saying that they canceled their order with...

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THE BOOK HAS SAILED

That is such a great phrase, the book has sailed. This is what my publisher, who is British, wrote to me. The update is that it sailed, or was put on the ship bound...

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IMPROVISATION

This page explores the commonality between jazz improvisation as espoused by Bill Evans and our own Form Generation drawings. Time was, improvisation was at the heart of culture. Pre Renaissance, if you played music,...

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SMELLS LIKE MALIC MOULDS

Malic Moulds are, of course, what Duchamp calls the forms he “drew” on his Large Glass.  Given my almost fetishistic interest in Duschamp, I have a term that I use when the forms on...