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liminal states
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The tag 'liminal states' on WindowsForum.com explores themes of transition, in-betweenness, and material resistance, as seen in discussions of Tacita Dean's exhibition 'Blind Folly.' The exhibition foregrounds drawing as a medium that connects diverse practices, emphasizing analog art's tactile and temporal qualities in a digital age. Dean's work embodies liminal states through its focus on process, impermanence, and the boundaries between media. While the tag appears in an art context, it may also relate to transitional phases in technology, user experience, or system states. The content highlights how liminality manifests in creative resistance to digital dominance, offering a reflective perspective on change and ambiguity.
The British artist Tacita Dean is primarily celebrated for her films, yet the first major U.S. exhibition of her work—currently on display at the Menil Collection in Houston—takes a markedly different approach. Titled "Blind Folly," the retrospective spans over three decades and features an...
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