LECTURES: MONTH #073
"seating in the bathroom to record the lecture with soon also little silvester joining me and presenting my experiment pouring concrete in the back of mosaic tiles and later also talking about my friend morris villarroel being glorified in a bbc article as the king of lifelogging"
LECTURES: MONTH #074
"dedicating a full lecture to discuss entirely and more or less think out loud on how to go about the making of my project with all the constraints that are popping up about it"
LECTURES: MONTH #075
"getting very critical about the pandemic lockdown especially in italy where it is mostly to safeguard a very old population that is too afraid of dying and jeopardizes the rebirth of italy and drawing to stoicism against the christian obsession with death later also presenting a first finished prototype of my project museum tags and discussing furthr about voltaire"
LECTURES: MONTH #076
"going further with my criticism of the italian state imposing a total lockdown of the country during the corona pandemic and also showing i am slowly starting to prepare myself to set up a small shed where to actually make my concrete mosaic tiles also presenting some steps forward in preparing a manual describing the whole of my works"
LECTURES: MONTH #077
"discussing how by making my project i want to disappear as an author and also create a platform for other artists also talking more at the extremely authoritarian pandemic lockdown in italy as well as talking about my progress with improvising a shed where to start the production of the mosaic tags i plan to attach in the project museum"
LECTURES: MONTH #078
"going further with the developing of a platform where to host other artists in the context of the project museum and also discussing the danger to make a documentary about my work and my fight to get it realize as it could become some sort of netflix-like american gossip show where only the filmmaker gets to win"
LECTURES: MONTH #079
"presenting a whole new interface for my website using the empty pixels to shift around it also going further in my making of a digital platform where to also accomodate other artists' works a later mentioning grazia deledda's work and talking briefly about the quantified self movement and how it is all gone into the pharmaceutical industry"
LECTURES: MONTH #080
"showing how i reorganized my digital archive and also how i fixed up the trailer to finally travel back to italy despite still the pandemic and the rigorous lockdown in place later also discussing about cervantes and his troubled life"
LECTURES: MONTH #081
"illustrating more of my website interface and moving soon to discuss the cover of a dutch magazine showing how nothern europeans work and souther eurpeans are lazy discussing the illustration and then talking about my former american director ronald jones who drank himself to death also talking about the brittish artist ellie harrison and her controversial new work and mentioning of a good small series about a girl from the new york orthodox community"
LECTURES: MONTH #082
"finally making it to italy and seeing myself as the protagonist of von trier's dogville movie being sort of harassed in the end by the community and talking also about the black lives matter movement and how in all its rightful protesting is brings forward some authoritarian sides later also discussing about a very creative and spontaneous local artist and lastly about the fight i got into with a rich local pharmacist trying to play authoritarian with me"
LECTURES: MONTH #083
"a whole lecture dedicated to the political terror caused by the far right representatives in the mountains entering a meeting in which i was trying to discuss about my project with the local authorities to make all sort of threats and generally reflecting how my whole artistic work is blocked by these sort of guys in the south of europe and by equally authoritarian intellectual marxists in the the north"
LECTURES: MONTH #084
"still in the mountains waiting with my family to finally begin the building of my museum after all the attacks of the far right only to protect folk illegally hunting down hundreds of migrating birds and comparing my exerience to that of a kafkian character"
LECTURES: MONTH #085
"going further in discussing the sort of blockade the pro-hunters far right has enforced on my project also discussing the absurdity of locals siding with them given that the mountains are the cradles of autonomist movements and certainly not of nationalism"
LECTURES: MONTH #086
"still in a bureaucratic limbo hosting an american student who is supposed to help me out with my project recording from my drunken neighbour's house gianna and also showing how i am cleaning up the back of our barn from all the debris also later discussing more of the black live matter situation and the incredible support it receives from white germanic femminists"
LECTURES: MONTH #087
"discovering even fliers against me and my work spread around the mountains and discussing also a little article from the news and going further in trying to analyze the sort of fanaticism the new middle class using the mountains only as a dormitory uses against me especially in their social media reactions"
LECTURES: MONTH #088
"recording from a cafe showing improvements with the building of the museum after years i waited for the permission and with all the troubles authorities put up against me also showing how material was stolen from the site and how much tension myself and the folk helping me out had to withstand"
LECTURES: MONTH #089
"after mentioning of edoardo tresoldi's popular replicas showing more in details the progress with the making of the museum up the mountains with the far right authorities beginning to be quiet after all the mess they put up but still myself going deeper in revealing the connection with sickening imperialistic trends"
LECTURES: MONTH #090
"back in the netherlands after an intensive summer working on the project museum showing how i almost finished setting up a workshop were to make my mosaic tiles and also discussing of an art park in my native highland doing way too literal works in the nature"
LECTURES: MONTH #091
"discussing how i thought of building the project museum by considering to make it more of a beehive making the tags into small cubes later also discussing of a canadian buddhist monk and of the writer kalman mikszath finally also about the documentary filmmaker antonello branca"
LECTURES: MONTH #092
"getting further into an experimental phase both with the textures of the project museum as well as with the tags speculating on how to go about in both directions still with dziga vertov's film-reels cabinet in mind"
LECTURES: MONTH #093
"presenting an almost time capsule version of the project museum tags with as much as refurbished soda cans cemented within and also presenting a whole new and colored version of my website ending up the lecture talking about pasolini and his thought i have gathered listening to his interviews"
LECTURES: MONTH #094
"setting forth fabricating the project museum tags using a reversed mosaic technique also later discussing further on the negative comments popping up on social media about my project and in general also show-casing my new website"
LECTURES: MONTH #095
"using now plastic glasses to try to come up with a way to make time capsules out of the project museum tags later discussing about anabaptists and in the framework of fanaticism also talking about the far right authorities fomenting so much hate about my project"
LECTURES: MONTH #096
"finally producing actual results with my project museum tags experiments finding the time capsule version too heavy and going for the thinner version producing the first batch later again discussing of local politics"
LECTURES: MONTH #097
"after recording myself casting the project museum tags discussing the various steps and then dedicating the rest of the lecture to discuss how increasingly contemporary culture is dominated by racial and gender parameters which in my opinion will only contribute to the generation of a new authority"
LECTURES: MONTH #098
"at my oldest son swedish farm working on describing each part of my project and also evaluating how o go about producing all the textures ordering metal strips and cutting them by hand and finally talking about how the new parameters of cultural representation are increasingly elevating a whole new authoritarian elite rather than contributing to an fully egalitarian society"
LECTURES: MONTH #099
"still lecturing form sweden showing hw i improved with the writing of my manual as well making a rendering of how the project museum would look like with all the textures and discussing of leviathan a very nice russian movie from andrey zvyagintsev i saw with august and how it reflects also my experience of authorities"
LECTURES: MONTH #100
"back in the netherlands reflecting on how different my life would have been if i was a bit facilitated to execute my project there in the countryside i so much devoted myself to and also discussing how i had to give up on a collaboration with a group of curator students"
LECTURES: MONTH #101
"showing my progress with the project museum tags and discussing more of isaiah berlin prior to being quite critical about the private school for curators after being involved with their elite students and once again analyzing the social media profile of the far right authorities who has used all their means to block the realization of my project"
LECTURES: MONTH #102
"demonstrating a first interface i developed to retrieve the project museum tags and later discussing more of the local politicians in italy who have campaigned hard against my project and lastly showing the work my artist friend florian menhart has developed to comment on the enforced social distancing during the pandemic"
LECTURES: MONTH #103
"getting further with my project museum tags and also showing how the prices of the metal i wish to buy to make the textures are increasing rapidly also talking later about the greek xenophon"
LECTURES: MONTH #104
"coming up with a smart mathematical solution to enable users to navigate the interface to retrieve the project museum tags later also talking about alexander the great as well as conceptual artist roman opalka"
LECTURES: MONTH #105
"showing how i dragged by hand a first load of six meters long metal strips to be cut in my courtyard so as to start making the museum textures and also discussing about socrates and of the hungarian far right and of my curator friend jason waite"
LECTURES: MONTH #106
"commenting on some video-recording and photographs i have taken setting up the little workshop in the backyard of our dutch house to produce the textures also showing some pictures i got of the project museum under the snow and showing how i developed the web interface presenting multiple perspectives"
LECTURES: MONTH #107
"showing more of the new website and how also it links to the platform i am thinking of to host other artists also showing a first result in cutting metal pieces for the project museum textures and how the metal prices are very much fermenting"
LECTURES: MONTH #108
"pretty much a full lecture describing all the content i have developed for the platform that is supposed to host more artists with their installation in the context of the project museum but also generally thinking in the direction of making a digital platform as well to host these projects"