Lecture 007

English: rethink non-white art in MoMA.

Pope.L

• Dispossession

  • homeless in campus env.

• Making invisible visible

• Apositionality

  • blackness: "lack worth having"
  • homelessness: "Have not ness"

• Craw

  • Time Square: business (craw to remember)
  • Great White Way: superhero (contradict to environment)
    • masculinity vs. black
    • verticality (superman, passerby, lady liberty) vs. horizontality (crawling)
    • verticality (businessman, middle class) vs. horizontality (homeless, African American)
  • Tompskin Craw: resolve homeless protest

Identity

• environment affect your identity

• "Thunderbird Immolation"

  • Identity expressed through item (blackcoke, whitewine)
  • "thunderbird": targeted for street dweller
  • Gentrification

"Hartford Wash" by Mierle Laderman ukele

• clean outside of museum

• precieve identity related to action

Robert Ryman's

• giving money in bank

• use of odorous mayonnaise:

  • additive sauce
  • non-persistent
  • hard to turn something into actual white person

Comments from Processor

Self-actualization: it doesn't work as expected. Pope work hard, but not recognized.

• identity: is unknowable????. depended on capitalism system

Close Reading

Apartitionality: trait, no place, homeless Subjectivity

• often think: private

• but reality: public, social condition, ecnomics, politics

• One can argue: remove self subjectivity is the first step to regain your own true subjectivity (so crawling, turning self into homeless, placeless, is first step to remove fake subjectivity)

• place generate meaning and subjectivity

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