„L’Oracle du Mort“ Fortune Telling Magician Automaton

„L’Oracle du Mort“ (ORACLE OF THE DEAD MAN) The Fortune Telling Magician depicting an 1800’s magician from the French occult revival. This automaton was made from scratch by Thomas Kuntz. It has a very complex mechanical system consisting of hand cut cams gears levers springs, sprockets and pulleys. Such automata involve great precision and many months of intense work after a preparation time that can often be years…

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Tall Yodas – Neck of Guilotine

The three Yodas from the high castle hide in the basement and combine various musical substances to form a thick and psychoactive substance. Bits of voodoo recipes and spells reveal ingredients such as krautrock, surf music, dub, drum’n’bass, cabaret, punk, gothic, everything-billy and no-wave.

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Minimal Man – Loneliness

The Shroud Of (2005)

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shashlyk for paik – Hommage an den Medienkünstler Nam June Paik von Ulrich Bassenge

Bayern 2 – (Hörspiel Pool)

„Das Fernsehen hat uns ein Leben lang attackiert, jetzt schlagen wir zurück.“ Nam June Paik (1932 – 2006) gilt als Begründer der Video- und Medienkunst und war lebenslang so fasziniert wie abgestoßen vom Bildschirm – am schönsten realisiert in seiner Skulptur eines fernsehenden Buddhas.

Der Hörspiel-Titel bezieht sich auf seine Installation „Schallplatten-Schaschlik“. // Mit Nam June Paik / Komposition und Regie: Ulrich Bassenge / BR 2007 // Exklusive Hörspiel- und Kultur-Tipps unter br.de/kultur-newsletter

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Tom Tom Club – Genius Of Love

You’re watching the official music video for Tom Tom Club – „Genius Of Love“ from their 1981 self-titled debut album. „Genius Of Love“ is sampled by Mariah Carey in „Fantasy“.

https://vid.puffyan.us/watch?v=aCWCF19nUhA

Tom Tom Club — Wordy Rappinghood

https://vid.puffyan.us/watch?v=_sLtZ1YhgdM

The song was the lead single from the band’s debut studio album, Tom Tom Club. It uses part of a traditional Moroccan children’s song and game, „A Ram Sam Sam“,

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Easy Tai Chi for Everyone 《Therapy Taichi 》 The mirror images and rear view of the full form

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Shikantaza – Ben Gerstein

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Squirrel signals

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Chun Kwang Young: Times Reimagined / Palazzo Contarini Polignac, Venice

Chun Kwang Young: Times Reimagined is a Collateral Event of the 59th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia. Supported by the Boghossian Foundation, the exhibition Chun Kwang Young: Times Reimagined presents the aesthetics of the Korean artist at the Palazzo Contarini Polignac during the 59th Biennale of Venice. The exhibition is curated by Yongwoo Lee, and includes 40 large-scale mulberry-paper reliefs, sculptures, and installations by Chun. Chun Kwang Young is known for his work with Hanji, Korean mulberry paper.

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