Research a bit more about them and come to class prepared to tell us very informally about what you learned. Prepare to share at least one additional artwork from this artist which is not described in the book. Situate this artist in relation to others from the readings. What draws you to their practice? What do you disagree with in their work? Bring a discussion question to engage us in thinking about the meaning of this artist's work.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1znhNBm661Z9hyvtCQQ1JUxC__MJoXfmStf2IUVdThEM/edit#gid=0
Artwork to share:
Piece starts around 1:45min
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/my-on-mondays/id1580601253?i=1000565304937
Uli Westphal is a multi-disciplinary artist whose research-based works observe how humans perceive, depict and transform the natural world, and how misconceptions and ideologies shape our view of nature. He currently lives and works in Berlin.
Mutatoes by Uli Westphal
Artist bio from Website: https://www.uliwestphal.de/