Below: mock-newspaper introduced with the exhibition “The Situation is Excellent” at Eli Ridgway Gallery (Bozeman MT - 2021). The pages reproduce and elaborate on themes and imagery found in recent “post-human” works (referred to off-hand as “titans”) which caricature institutions and cultural categories that are powerfully operative in the ideology of the United States.
“post-human (Barton Fink)” installation mockup - 2014/18. Installation text contains core arguments of an ongoing polemic concerning the relation of contemporary art to the formation and verification of value within capitalism.
