8, JUNE 8 FOTOMUSEUM [Schoeller, Big heads Twins: body, soul, matter + time/wear/entanglement. Mantz] Architecture, portraits: diff btwn people and buildings? (Architecture - waiting on the sun and clouds. Portraits - waiting on what?) Why couldn't amy old person take these same pictures? Charlotte Dumas curated show: (Children, animals, intimacy) affect. Relation between humans and non-human animals. Cross-species intimacy. Why do we balk at the term intimacy? What is the difference between the possible, the impossible, and the culturally taboo or unimagined? --- ROODKAPJE Digital utopian performance. Are they serious are joking? Is it critical, what is a placebo? Analog/ digital. Immanence/transcendence. Are they correct? Is it new? Does it have to be true for it to be good art? What does it take to keep it from being corny? Commitment. At end, compared to the train performance, who stayed in character the most? What if it really was a cult and they didn't bow as artists? What if the train woman was really a street person? ---- sontag reading How is ordinary photography always primarily surrealistic? (stops motion, freezes history to be seen later) According to Sontag, what is the strangest thing about photography? (creates a parallel, simulated world) According to Sontag, why can't a photograph alone (without captions and a historical context) create a moral position? (it just is what it is.) examples? exceptions?