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...:::...when is it natural to construct...to show the made-ness of a thing...whether an object, a building, a piece of clothing, a painting, a sound...? so often materials try to mimick or simulate some other thing rather than being true to their own inherent qualities. i have been trying to clarify what it means to apply certain materials in specific contexts, and also how to reveal that material's characteristics...its weight, its thickness, its texture, its color, its dimension, its length, its fullness, its pitch, its digitalness, its mechanics...the idea gets broad in terminology when it steps across different fields, but the concept stays rooted in curiosity. the paintings of american born artist robert ryman are a good example of a body of work that explores the materiality of paint with one color. look closely and there is so much going on. a scratch here or a mark there or a shift in tonality shows the depth and possibilities of a single medium. all it takes is acting on it to open it up into multiplicities...:::...

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alexkid – nightshade (rodriguez junior mix) : sep 2006 on f communications