Here are some pictures from Intimate Distance exhibition, at National Gallery, Jakarta, in August 2007. Have a Cup of Tea / Meet My Dead Grandfather, a collaboration with Gyora Gal Glupczynski, in the background. (Re)Collection of Togetherness was shown as work-in-progress, with only the first 24 books. Photos courtesy of Carla Bianpoen and Wulan Dirgantoro.
Category Archives: hands-on thinking
I’m having fun, and going mad! When I came in this morning the razor blade with the red thread was down. I wonder whether that was because of the fan (it’s hot today!) or if someone has touched it. Or if it’s from the weight of the black thread (the one that came through the […]
Okay. I’ve done another setup next to the first one, using the cylindrical magnet this time (the one with 9.9 kg pull strength, 8 mm x 25 mm). It works with only 1 magnet, so that’s the strength that I need. Interestingly I guess the poles in this one is different than the block one […]
My test setup has been holding fine for 44 hours and counting. The window in the Project Space, where the setup is at, is just outside my little studio. From time to time I would hear people walking through the Project Space and exclaimed things like, “Look at this!” or “Did you see this?” – […]
I’ve been thinking of Hampir Putus (Almost Cut) for a few months now. Below are previous sketches: Earlier tonight, I tried out the magnet and razor blade setup. The idea is that there’s a thread that will go in between the gap. The thread is of a kite, and the kite will be hung […]
Sewing now, at 1 book per 7 minutes.
where the ashes and all loose flower petals have disappeared into.
PS. Phew – this post sure attracts a lot of spam-comments from 65.99.233.47. This is why I think I won’t post another update list – I’ll just keep updating this one. If you could help me with collecting the scans listed below, please leave a comment here and I will email you back. Note: when […]
Yeah. It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t moving.
A mother from Serpong has brought her children to the Intimate Distance exhibition in Jakarta, and wrote about her experience appreciating the works with them. She wrote that as she was looking at the row of “passports” (of (Re)Collection of Togetherness), trying very hard to analyze and think about it, her first child announced to […]