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When A Young Rebel Attacked Jacques Lacan in 1972 at Leuven University
In 1972, Jacques Lacan was speaking at Leuven University. He was saying things like "questions are formed on the basis that they have an answer. Often they already had the answer. And that's the limited scope of the question... We know that language never gives, never allows us to formulate anything which has less than three, five, twenty-five meanings." He was being lovely and poetic and his oratory was theatrical. In a documentary about Lacan, the event was called 'The most French moment in 1972', where 'Lacan was accosted while everyone kept smoking'. The scandal begins when a young man messes up the...
Mik Shida
The following is the letter written by Shida which accompanied the artworks sent to our members as part of her commission for the Art Club. Some copies of the work may still be available in our stockroom, however at full price! Join the club now to receive monthly commissions at our members flat rate. 'My work explores the relationship between ritual, sexuality and love. Psychedelic entities are entwined in a ceremonial act transcending the bounds of known reality. In a world where societies issues are becoming increasingly gendered and people are seemingly more divided than ever due to the rise of identity politics. I...
Justine Barlow
The following is the letter written by Justine which accompanied the artworks sent to our members as part of her commission for the Art Club. Some copies of the work may still be available in our online stock room, however at full price! Join the club now to receive monthly commissions at our members flat rate. '“My Box” is a series of images using the media of watercolour paint, ink and old school stamps. I explored the challenges of coming up with 60 original paintings in 30 days within the confinement of a box stamp. I attempted to create a new species of...
Belle Bassin
The following is the letter written by Belle which accompanied the artwork sent to our members as part of her commission for the Art Club. Some copies of the work may still be available in our online stock room, however at full price! Join the club now to receive monthly commissions at our members flat rate. Dear Art Club member, This work is made of a lot of pieces. It is titled I can eat glass, and showed as a temporary public performance in the gardens of the Heide Museum of Modern Art. It is an esoteric social sculpture; meaning the imagery has come...