martijn hendriks

work by martijn hendriks. see more here.

[all martijn hendriks. from the series gradually, then suddenly. 2009.]

martijn hendriks

work by martijn hendriks. see more here.

[all martijn hendriks. top to bottom: fences (printed still from an untitled video documenting an attempt to copy a london-based francis alys performance in los angeles). 2008. untitled (12 glowing men), 
single channel video. 2008. hidden hiding (p. hilton), series of attempts to hide the objects behind which people in found images are hiding. 2008.]

martijn hendriks

work by martijn hendriks. " a common thread in the work of martijn hendriks is the possibility of transformation: how one gesture or cultural object can turn into another." see more here.

[all martijn hendriks. top to bottom: untitled (white horse) (poster of a brown horse turned into a poster of a white horse). 2009. flat black burden, flat black nauman #2 (series of proposals for negative sculptures produced by blacking out reproductions of existing sculptures, installation view). 2009. healed britney #11 (series of images produced by attempting to digitally heal defaced images of britney spears found on the internet). 2008.]

this weekend

Today is the opening day of IN REAL LIFE. Hope to see you there. Here's all the great stuff going on this weekend:

At Capricious Space
103 Broadway Brooklyn, NY 11211
(between Bedford and Berry)
718.384.1208

Saturday 7 March

12–4pm
VVORK

VVORK will invite a male stripper to the gallery space whose task will be to perform a 4-hour slow strip while surfing the internet.

4–8pm
Ffffound

Renda Morton and Samuel Sherman, contributors to the website Ffffound, will assemble and go about ffffounding as usual, except in public, and for 4 hours straight.

8–10pm
Opening / Roundtable Discussion: Browser As Exhibition Space

Participants from the exhibition IN REAL LIFE including Art Fag City, Club Internet, Ffffound, The Highlights, Humble Arts Foundation, Platform For Pedagogy, Private Circulation, UbuWeb, Why + Wherefore, and others will collectively discuss the concept of browser as exhibition space. Moderated by Laurel Ptak. Reception to follow.

Sunday 8 March

12–4pm
Private Circulation

Lance Wakeling will email the fifteenth installment of Private Circulation, featuring a project by artist Martijn Hendriks. There will be coffee and tea as well as a 4-hour slideshow and mix tape session.

4–8pm
Club Internet

All members of Club Internet will be invited to sit behind their computers, either at home or in the gallery, as Harm van den Dorpel announces the curatorial criteria for them to create a new work on the spot and participate in an opening party—all within 4 hours. The resulting show will remain online for one month at clubinternet.org.

Full details about IN REAL LIFE here.

martijn hendriks

martijn hendriks's "attempt to organize google image search results according to strategies of defacement." see more here.

[all martijn hendriks. in the black of this long night. jpg slideshow transfered to dvd. 2008.]

club internet

club internet's latest exhibition is now online: 'contact (1997)' curated by damon zucconi. up through august 19th. take a peek here.

[all from club internet (3.0). top to bottom: martijn hendriks. 12 glowing men. 2008. aleksandra domanovic. ADSL. 2008. jordan rhoat. solar panel tattoos. 2008.]