4 ms·
It sounds like the intent with Us+ was to be performance art. In other words, if it's baffling or strange and it makes you reconsider how you think about someth
by jschwartzi 11y ago
It sounds like the intent with Us+ was to be performance art. In other words, if it's baffling or strange and it makes you reconsider how you think about something, it worked.
- tingol 11y agoSounds more like damage control to me. Something fails -> "That was my intent all along!"
- allencoin 11y agoI think it fits in well with a lot of her other projects, which are seemingly obviously jokey: http://lauren-mccarthy.com/ http://lauren-mccarthy.com/ This one in particular: http://lauren-mccarthy.com/goodbye/ http://lauren-mccarthy.com/goodbye/ >This past fall I left Boston, after spending the past 5 years there. To deal with the emotionally and logistically overwhelming task of giving a goodbye hug to all of the acquaintances and friends I have accumulated over this time, I designed the Hands-Free-Auto-OK/GOOD/GREAT-BYE! Machine.
- msutherl 11y agoYup, Lauren McCarthy is an artist.