Difference between revisions of "Claire Fontaine"
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'''Claire Fontaine''' is a feminist, conceptual artist, founded in [[Paris]] in 2004, currently living and working in [[Palermo]], Sicily. [https://www.instagram.com/foreignerseverywhere/ (2023)] | '''Claire Fontaine''' is a feminist, conceptual artist, founded in [[Paris]] in 2004, currently living and working in [[Palermo]], Sicily. [https://www.instagram.com/foreignerseverywhere/ (2023)] | ||
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| + | Claire Fontaine is a Paris-based collective artist, whose name was taken from a common brand of French stationary. By declaring herself a “ready-made artist” she treats the concept of authorship as an empty, standardized convention perpetuated by contemporary capitalism. Fontaine questions the possible revolutionary use-value of the artwork, and the subjectivization of all contemporary beings as “whatever singularities.” Her works include neon signs, sculptures, videos, light-boxes, and texts. [https://camstl.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/gallery-guide-claire-fontaine.pdf (2018)] | ||
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| + | Claire Fontaine is a Paris-based collective, founded in 2004. After deriving her name from a popular brand of school notebooks, Claire Fontaine declared herself a ‘readymade artist’. [https://pomeranz-collection.com/?q=node/55 (2006)] | ||
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* [https://www.clairefontaine.ws/ Website] | * [https://www.clairefontaine.ws/ Website] | ||
* [https://artsoftheworkingclass.org/text/foreigners-everywhere Interview], 2016 | * [https://artsoftheworkingclass.org/text/foreigners-everywhere Interview], 2016 | ||
Revision as of 13:34, 17 July 2023
Claire Fontaine is a feminist, conceptual artist, founded in Paris in 2004, currently living and working in Palermo, Sicily. (2023)
Claire Fontaine is a Paris-based collective artist, whose name was taken from a common brand of French stationary. By declaring herself a “ready-made artist” she treats the concept of authorship as an empty, standardized convention perpetuated by contemporary capitalism. Fontaine questions the possible revolutionary use-value of the artwork, and the subjectivization of all contemporary beings as “whatever singularities.” Her works include neon signs, sculptures, videos, light-boxes, and texts. (2018)
Claire Fontaine is a Paris-based collective, founded in 2004. After deriving her name from a popular brand of school notebooks, Claire Fontaine declared herself a ‘readymade artist’. (2006)
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