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Concierge

Karl Philips is a young Belgian artist for whom a mild kind of activism is inextricably linked to his work. With his performing art, he explores the distinctions between public and non-public, common- and underground, us and them. In 2010, he created a mobile »apartment« attached to a billboard. Concierge is a transparent foldable pop-up shelter for homeless people on the back of company’s product placement.

Concierge, Homeless shelter / temporary installation, mixed media (5 x 6.50 x 3.70 m), 2010
Concierge, Homeless shelter, temporary installation, mixed media (5 x 6.50 x 3.70 m), 2010

Concierge

Concierge

The Great Travelling Art Exhibition

Using his finger to scribe into the layer of dirt built-up from exhaust emissions, Lancaster-born artist Ben Long creates elaborate drawings on the rear shutters of white haulage trucks. In this on-going series, collectively entitled The Great Travelling Art Exhibition, Long expands upon the daubing and crude slogans that commonly adorn commercial freight vehicles. Dirt ist beautiful! Sometimes…

Bird Truck Drawing I - The Great Travelling Art Exhibition, 2001, Drawing in dirt on haulage truck, 650 x 246 x 341 cm
Bird Truck Drawing I – The Great Travelling Art Exhibition, 2001, Drawing in dirt on haulage truck, 650 x 246 x 341 cm
Horse Truck Drawing - The Great Travelling Art Exhibition, 2002, Drawing in dirt on haulage truck, 650 x 246 x 341 cm
Horse Truck Drawing – The Great Travelling Art Exhibition, 2002, Drawing in dirt on haulage truck, 650 x 246 x 341 cm
Stag Truck Drawing - The Great Travelling Art Exhibition, 2007, Drawing in dirt on haulage truck, 650 x 246 x 341 cm
Stag Truck Drawing – The Great Travelling Art Exhibition, 2007, Drawing in dirt on haulage truck, 650 x 246 x 341 cm

Podcast July 2014

Machtdose Podcast July 2014

For the cover I used a photo „Photo Shoot Interruption“ by Jeremy Blanchard [CC BY-NC-SA 2.0]

As last time I just put up some things to have an episode at the end of the month, but there are some tracks and artists here that are really favorites of the whole year. Just try it out!

  1. One S.P. – Poetikal Refugee ft. Mikey Krumins aka Dyems [Black Lantern Music BLM00095] CC BY-NC-SA
  2. Sparky Riot – Sound & Power (feat. Carlton Livingston) CC BY-NC
  3. OS CARAMBOLEIROS with Néstor +3 – La mierda en la boca [Amalgalmated Futureless Artists] CC BY-NC-SA
  4. Apta – Until Your Feet Hit The Ground CC BY-NC
  5. kujyaku – aquarium in the sky [otoginomori] CC BY-NC
  6. Virtual Proximity – Outside Looking In [esc. rec.] CC BY-NC-SA
  7. Colour Fields – Mystery Lights CC BY
  8. ♡kitty♡ – marijuana (prod. by chrome sparks) CC BY-SA
  9. Milan – What If (Embassy Remix) [Free The Beats Vol. 12] CC BY-ND
  10. fAi – I Thought The World CC BY-NC-ND
  11. Nick and the Lines – Taylor, It’s All According to Plan CC BY
  12. Bewildered Youth – Sunrise (Same Life) CC BY-NC
  13. Martus – Let It Be Yours CC BY-NC-SA
  14. Perry Allen – take my bones to the valley CC BY
  15. Myndra – Bruxelles CC BY-NC-SA
  16. Hissing Fauna – Bad Kisingen CC BY-NC-SA
  17. My Name Is Ellipsis – Landscapes CC BY-NC-ND
  18. The Sea Life – Prozac & Merlot CC BY-NC-SA
  19. She Speaks In Tongues – Optimism CC BY-SA
  20. The Steersmen – Later That Night CC BY
  21. death ray of peace – Medieval History CC BY-NC-SA
  22. Vincent Vocoder Voice – The Unbearable Happiness of Having [Father Figure Records] CC BY-NC-SA

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