Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Tyler Coburn at Koenig & Clinton


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We somehow trained for emptiness. Animism, the occult, remote viewing - tools we take from other industries to make sense of the white walls before which shimmer in colored noise because we've been staring so long."too little signal, too much noise" the PR states. In noise we see ghosts. "Upton Sinclair was convinced that his second wife Mary had telepathic abilities" which seems like the intro to a sexist joke, but instead him attempting proof: experiments communicating drawings by mind 40 miles away. 22% accuracy. Here try this one out: I'm sending out what I really think about this show right now. Got it, didn't you? It was inside you all along.


See too: Yngve Holen at Fine Arts, SydneyEi Arakawa at Kunstverein Dusseldorf“Being Thing” at Centre International d’Arte et du Paysage & Treignac Projet