What do jokes tell us about ourselves? Richard Prince has been making art using jokes and about jokes for years. We're displaying his most recent efforts in that arena: photographs of the joke files of comedian Milton Berle (the files themselves are also in the show).
https://georgiamuseum.org/gmoa_blog/richard-prince-and-the-examination-of-the-value-of-jokes/
My first Storyboard on @Flipboard (Tnx @miaq !) is also my first post here on @Mastodon here it is
"Photographers Without Cameras"
“No new photographs until the old ones have been used up” wrote the artist Joachim Schmid. That's the poetics of many photographers who don't shoot but reuse existing photos or images.
#photoprojects #FoundPhotos #archivephotos #appropriationart #photography #photographers
https://flipboard.com/@leobrogioni/photographers-without-cameras-3gehtvss6abi02vu
8 photo projects created with found photos, archive photos, appropriation art. “No new photographs until the old ones have been used up” wrote the artist Joachim Schmid. That's the poetics of many photographers who want to reflect on today's society, where millions of cameras produce billions of images. Well, these photographers don't shoot. They reuse existing photos, mostly coming from vernacular photography.
Famed pop artist Jeff Koons and artist Michael Hayden <a href="https://tmsnrt.rs/46s3ull" target="_blank">both</a> <a href="https://tmsnrt.rs/3Xx9GV2" target="_blank">told</a> a Manhattan federal court on Friday that a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision involving Andy Warhol supports their position in a copyright fight over a stone platform that Koons allegedly misused in his work.
Georgia Museum of Art
Leonardo Brogioni
Spike Dennis
Matthew Rimmer