Nov. 30th
.missed first section of class.
this is what was on the board....
Waning of Affect
Paratactical > proceed by juxtaposition/association
Quilts > patched narrative
-scraps, fragments
-communal >inheritances
>quilting circles
-domestic
-familiar
-AIDS quilt
isolation
-stigma
-loneliness
-mortality
-survive
Closing Monument > build it
> summation / stitches > point de caption
> isolated > mark > organizes space
- stand-in for people
- ring/knell > funerary
- mobile
-open
Opening > Survival, isolation
dependancy <> independence <> isolation
Beuys > -isolation
-survival
-mysticism
-politics
-sympathetic magic
shamanism
Bouys > monuments
Boys > (homosexuality)
second half:
anxiety of influence:
-fear of performing up to the quality of the previous
-how do I make a place for myself in a space that seems already full
-seth as an example
-placed in a freudian oedipal paradigm
-"kalo was so good, yet seemed to fail, so where do I fit in"
pataphysics:
-related to dada
-understands itself to be the construction of imaginary solutions to insoluble problems
-game playing science
-anti-science > finds exceptions
-an indiscipline
-influences some of the 315 canon of poetry
Parataxis:
-list like > viewer is left to make connections
-a penny dreadful
-chocolate milk, cards, poke in the eye
>the connection between the statements is to be found
-I walk down the street, Elvis is my friend
Obscenity:
-in relation to theatre
-related specifically to theatre and indicates things that should not be shown
-hat's are obscene, why are hats obscene?
-typing instructions in This is for you Anna, an air of obscenity
-things that are unwatchable or shouldn't be shown
Agency:
-the ability to act, rather than be acted on
-the opposite of passive of to be a victim
-have an affect on the world around
Survival:
-an artifact survives
-identity of some sort
-individual or cultural
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