{"id":71,"date":"2006-08-07T13:02:06","date_gmt":"2006-08-07T20:02:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/womantalk.wordpress.com\/2006\/08\/07\/a-thesis-thought\/"},"modified":"2006-08-07T13:02:06","modified_gmt":"2006-08-07T20:02:06","slug":"a-thesis-thought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/?p=71","title":{"rendered":"a thesis thought"},"content":{"rendered":"

In Islets and Utopia<\/a> , Nicolas Bourriaud says that “Today’s dominant form – which is not political – is that of the ‘free party’ or ‘rave,’ that of a spontaneous and momentous assembly of individuals around the same goal, who occupy a place not envisaged for that purpose<\/i>.” [italics mine]<\/p>\n

Cardiff’s audio walks also occupy unintended locations – and similarly, it is not so much a critique of that location (like Andrea Fraser), but more of a restless movement towards finding another location, one that is outside<\/i> the location we already know, expect and where we already do not belong. It is a search for belonging.<\/p>\n

(see, I’m working! four hours today – most of it on bourriaud and his relational aesthetics – and almost time for lunch)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In Islets and Utopia , Nicolas Bourriaud says that “Today’s dominant form – which is not political – is that of the ‘free party’ or ‘rave,’ that of a spontaneous and momentous assembly of individuals around the same goal, who … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,124],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-thesis"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}