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Call Arakawa

By Steve Dutton 2023 - 2024

Anther text/paint work as part of a larger body of work under the working title “a phantom industry”. This one attempts to reach the spirits of artists Arakawa and Gins. 

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A piece from the 'Dept. of revolutionary rhetoric' Made in collaboration with Steve Swindells Drawing of the text 'Death to the fascist insect that preys on the life of the people'. Forms one part of a work which also consists of a sound piece in which we have developed a process of transcribing texts into musical notation. The process involves 'writing' onto a musical software programme. A number of our recent pieces have used political, or inflammatory slogans as the 'base' text from which…

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