{"id":2757,"date":"2008-11-03T09:37:11","date_gmt":"2008-11-03T09:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/?p=2757"},"modified":"2008-11-03T09:37:11","modified_gmt":"2008-11-03T09:37:11","slug":"2008-11-3-at-the-townhouse-gallery-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/?p=2757","title":{"rendered":"At the Townhouse Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.media.squarespace.com\/production\/92960\/5627479\/wp-content\/\/2008\/11\/newsletter2-november-lapdogs-big.gif\" width=\"410\" height=\"444\" alt=\"_newsletter2_november_lapdogs_big.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>LAPDOGS OF THE BOURGEOISIE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Featuring the artists <br \/>Annika Eriksson<br \/>Chris Evans<br \/>Dirk Fleischmann \/ Michele di Menna<br \/>San Keller<br \/>Hassan Khan<br \/>Natascha Sadr Haghighian<br \/>Marion von Osten.<\/p>\n<p>Curated by Nav Haq and Tirdad Zolghadr<\/p>\n<p>To what extent does class play a role in the production and dissemination of contemporary art? Lapdogs of the Bourgeoisie is a project touring internationally from 2006 to 2009, investigating how and whether the ideology of socioeconomic background still defines your artworld career, and to which point such a career might consolidate the ideologies in question. In short, the notion of class is the thematic touchstone of the project, and yet the idea is not to use contemporary art to explore class structures in society at large. Rather, the project hopes to develop a sense of art world reflexivity, tracing hegemonic patterns within the field itself.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I thought this was funny. I hope it was intended that way. More details <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetownhousegallery.com\/newsletter2\/november\/lapdogs_more_en.htm\">here<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.media.squarespace.com\/production\/92960\/5627479\/wp-content\/\/2008\/11\/newsletter2-november-lapdogs-big.gif\" width=\"410\" height=\"444\" alt=\"_newsletter2_november_lapdogs_big.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>LAPDOGS OF THE BOURGEOISIE<\/strong><br \/>\nFeaturing the artists<br \/>\nAnnika Eriksson<br \/>\nChris Evans<br \/>\nDirk Fleischmann \/ Michele di Menna<br \/>\nSan Keller<br \/>\nHassan Khan<br \/>\nNatascha Sadr Haghighian<br \/>\nMarion von Osten.<br \/>\nCurated by Nav Haq and Tirdad Zolghadr<br \/>\nTo what extent does class play a role in the production and dissemination of contemporary art? Lapdogs of the Bourgeoisie is a project touring internationally from 2006 to 2009, investigating how and whether the ideology of socioeconomic background still defines your artworld career, and to which point such a career might consolidate the ideologies in question. In short, the notion of class is the thematic touchstone of the project, and yet the idea is not to use contemporary art to explore class structures in society at large. Rather, the project hopes to develop a sense of art world reflexivity, tracing hegemonic patterns within the field itself.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I thought this was funny. I hope it was intended that way. More details <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetownhousegallery.com\/newsletter2\/november\/lapdogs_more_en.htm\">here<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[102,6],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2757"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2757\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}