This guest blog was a scheme to electrify the global audience into frenetic expectation of the final release of the intensely subtitled Janša movie. Epic marketing fail aside, the day has come. (plus Post Mortem) Continue reading [-1] Ready for liftoff?
Author: Vuk Ćosić
[-2] Incubation
This summer I am going Cuba for a few weeks art/research residency. The plan is to check on digital arts and context. Got any suggestions? Continue reading [-2] Incubation
[-3] Uber Fracking the Balkans
There’s been a bit of turmoil lately about Uber coming to Balkans. It’s a bit like with fracking. Let me elaborate a bit, ok? Continue reading [-3] Uber Fracking the Balkans
[-4] Triestezza
I once lived in Trieste and then moved. Later a friend asked me to do a project there so I did. This is the story. Continue reading [-4] Triestezza
[-5] Book burning
In a recent encounter with students of art history I quoted an old Croatian poet (Mihalić) who said that if you can live without writing poetry then don’t write. Same with this retirement of mine. Let me show you how I cope. Secret art ahead: Continue reading [-5] Book burning
[-6] A net.art text
Few months ago we published the catalogue of the show net.art painters and poets. Here’s the longish text I wrote, plus few installation pix. Easy.
[-7] Reading into stuff
When you’re an artist it is important to carefully read all feedback. Like this you get socialised and your next thing will go down more smoothly. Or not. Continue reading [-7] Reading into stuff
[-8] Disambiguate or deduplicate
Same name problem or homonymy creates difficulties to everybody: the state, the bearers of the name and to the surrounding people. Let us see how are we going to solve it. Continue reading [-8] Disambiguate or deduplicate
[-9] Identity ☞ Name ☞ Brand
Artists independence is a tough idea. Not because it is an absolute impossibility but because conformism makes it impossible. It’s a negotiations game where you win by inventing the rules. Continue reading [-9] Identity ☞ Name ☞ Brand
[-10] Back to geopolitics?
Times are tough again and good-times consumerist ideologies don’t work any more. Looks like the water is flowing back to the old riverbeds of geopolitics and that brings back some bad memories. Continue reading [-10] Back to geopolitics?