5-Apr-2021 | art, feminism, graphic design, herstory, history, technology
We’re continuing our series where we share what the club likes.Here’s a first selection of women and their works in the fields of art, film, literature, science, etc. — Part 1. Susan Kare (b. 1954)Designer of Macintosh’s system and application icons in the...
19-Feb-2021 | art, female artists, herstory
Clubexpress likes… Kaja Clara JooSelected works from 2017–2020″Social (mass-)phenomena and automated images and codes that are imprinted in us are components of my work practice. It is not the offset everyday beautiful, but threateningly invasive moments...
19-Jan-2021 | art, history
Aby Moritz Warburg (June 13, 1866 – October 26, 1929) was a german art historian and cultural theorist, founder of the Kulturwissenschaftliche Bibliothek in Hamburg which was later moved to the Warburg Institute in London.At the heart of his research was the legacy of...
19-Oct-2020 | architecture, art, music
Iannis Xenakis (1922-2011), was a Greek/French composer, architect and engineer and a pioneer in the use of mathematical models in music and applied stochastic processes. Xenakis has been an important influence on the development of electronic and computer music. He...
2-Oct-2020 | art, female artists, female portraits, herstory
Sonia Boyce (born 1962)In the female artists series this week we take a look at two earlier pieces by Sonia Boyce, a British Afro-Caribbean artist.She will be representing the UK at the Venice Biennale in 2022 and the first black woman to do so.Sonia Dawn Boyce’s work...
22-Jul-2020 | art, philosophy
source: www.toddmclellan.comThanks to Todd McLellan for giving us permission to use his photos!
29-Jun-2020 | art, graphic design, history
1- Hiroshima Appeals, Yusaku Kamekura, 19832- Not what I had in mind, Tsunehisa Kimura, 19683- Human Rights-Living Together, Kazumasa Nagai, 1989via: butdoesitfloat.com
23-Jun-2020 | art, photography
“Bastiaan Johan Christiaan “Bas Jan” Ader (19 April 1942 – disappeared 1975) was a Dutch conceptual and performance artist, and photographer. His work was in many instances presented as photographs and film of his performances. He made performative...
12-Jun-2020 | art, female portraits, herstory
Every week a female portraitThe fourth of our series: Malay Girl, 1938 by Irma Stein.Irma Stern (born on October 2, 1894) was a major South African artist and has achieved national and international recognition in her lifetime with her paintings and...
11-Jun-2020 | art, feminism
Visual representations are never neutral “The series and book criticize traditional Western cultural aesthetics by raising questions about hidden ideologies in visual images.””Berger asserts that only twenty or thirty nudes in the European oil...
18-May-2020 | art, female artists, female portraits, herstory
Every week a female PortraitSabine Lepsius (1864–1942) was a German portrait painter. Her salon in Berlin-Westend was considered a major social gathering point. She was one of the founding members of the Berlin Secession and exhibited with them until 1913. Most of her...