I find them quite irritating for what they are, but I needed to make a statement. I felt like I was drowning, and I needed to say something. I see almost a “confused intellect” – I don ’t see them as particularly aesthetic, but about working out my process... almost 20 years of working out... – SMW paraphrased by MH.
Listings connecting to the grouping of work “Working 2000” (275)
00310-c200…
Philosophical…
Working 2000
c. 2001
Image of Studio object
“You don’t have to work ahead of yourself, you can show what you are making.” – SMW.
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00342-2000…
Philosophical…
Working 2000
Rob Birza
2000
Image of Studio object
“Some people say art school never ends.” – Anon.
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00385-c200…
Philosophical…
Working 2000
c. 2002
Image of Studio object
“I want to be a public sexual intellectual.” – SMW. “The second best thing to sex is talking about it.” – AC.
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00218-2001…
Philosophical…
Working 2000
2001
Image of Studio object
Rijksakademie Internal Open Studios – 07.09.20. “You know you know it, you just don’t know how you know it.” – AC. “Or you don’t trust that you know it, cause we have been told not to trust those feelings.” – Anon. “When are we allowed to trust any feelings?” – AC.
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00251-2000…
Philosophical…
Working 2000
2000
Image of Studio object
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00287-c200…
Philosophical…
Working 2000
c. 2001
Image of Studio object
“Claiming ownership, a right to be.” – AC. “Back then, nobody talked about intersectionality. I’m okay with queer, but it has to go with something else for me. Gay means happy too.” – SMW.
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00321-2000…
Philosophical…
Working 2000
2000
Image of Studio object
“Prestige drives me crazy.” – SMW.
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00353-2000…
Philosophical…
Working 2000
2000
Image of Studio object
SMW, MH and AC inventorying session – 01.10.20. “I’m so happy every time we have a conversation and I have my laptop nearby. You know so much, you are like a walking encyclopaedia.” – AC. “I am happy to share. Nobody used to want the information I had.” – SMW. “I am above the mysterious artist myth.” – AC. “People haven’t been throwing money at me.” – SMW.
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00196-c200…
Philosophical…
Working 2000
c. 2000
Image of Studio object
“God before God had a name. Before God was God.” – SMW with AC. “(…) It has nothing to do with religion, but spirituality. I was trying to see what these words meant to me.” – SMW.
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00230-2000…
Philosophical…
Working 2000
2000
Image of Studio object
Inventorying session + invited archivist (IA) meeting – 15.09.20. “I love archives. Your system, and your story”. – IA.
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00266-2001…
Philosophical…
Working 2000
2001
Image of Studio object
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00298-c200…
Philosophical…
Working 2000
c. 2001
Image of Studio object
Inventorying session + invited archivist (IA) meeting – 15.09.20. “Tiny bits and pieces, this is what we are up against.” – SMW.
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00332-2000…
Philosophical…
Working 2000
2000
Image of Studio object
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00364-c200…
Philosophical…
Working 2000
c. 2001
Image of Studio object
Rijksakademie Internal Open Studios – 07.09.20. “To make symbols is like a release of energy.” […] – SMW. “In Hungarian kindergarten, as children, we didn't know how to read yet, they gave you a symbol. I had a poisonous mushroom, my brother had a food bowl. It was a symbol instead of a name as a way to communicate.” – Anon.
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00375-2002…
Philosophical…
Working 2000
2002
Image of Studio object
“I’ve always been involved with sex as a kind of truth.” – SMW. “My body is almost a language to the research (the sex), which is so important to my life.” – SMW. “I was told that due to C19 having all cruising places closed, that the lesser sex I was having would feel more intense, but not really.” – SMW. “Having less just feels like having less!” – AC.
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