Jimmie Durham

Title
Stoneheart
Date
2000-10-30 - 2000-11-17

CCA Kitakyushu Project Gallery presented a new work by Jimmie Durham.

In Europe Durham has been doing work with stone in various ways, as a counter-point to the European use of stone as architecture and monument. He perceives stone as more of a tool than a monument, and as George Bataille, he is ,” against architecture.,”

At CCA, with a work called ,”Stoneheart,,” Durham tried to combine his ,”ongoing work with stone as tool, with the Japanese understanding that stone contains spirit and light.,”

Jimmie Durham stayed at CCA Kitakyushu as a professor of the Research Program during a month in October, 2000.

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Category
Artist
Jimmie Durham
Date
2000-10-30 - 2000-11-17

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