Conflict Kitchen is a take-out restaurant in Pittsburgh that serves cuisine only from countries with which the United States is in conflict. The artist-run take-out storefront serves a rotating menu every four months to both highlight and introduce a direct, and non-polemic, understanding of these countries and their rich food cultures. Tweet
There’s a great interview with one of my favorite artists Julien von Bismarck, the 26-year old Berlin-based artist/student in Olafur Eliasson’s Institute of Space Experiments. His media intervention project is The Image Fulgurator in which Bismarck uses an analog camera fitted with a projection/strobe system to throw images rather than capture them. Used in opportune
Today's zeitgeist: Public. It new (sort of). It is an ongoing discourse amongst artists, curators, theorists and cultural producers (leading to symposiums, salons, conferences and publications); as well as an evolving artistic practice which has given form to collective groups like Fallen Fruit, Machine Projects, Islands of LA (just in LA), who explicitly or
