Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Hyperwonkism


Check it out - I'm a movement! Part of one, anyway:

"One of the most exciting things about hauntology, I think, is that it’s possibly one of the first aesthetic movements in quite a while to see some very specific equivalence in technique between sonic and visual art. I’d been looking long and hard for a visual counterpart to the music of The Caretaker, William Basinski and lately Indignant Senility – I knew one definitely existed, it was just a matter of finding it – when I suddenly found a postcard of an image from one Doug Harvey yesterday."

Learn what Adam Harper learned here.
Then keep reading.

Image: Fresh Kill mouldy slide 2009

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