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Flanerie

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Fla`ne`rie´
n.1.Lit., strolling; sauntering; hence, aimlessness; idleness; as, intellectual flânerie.


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Thin columns made up of assorted plastic bottles, illuminated from within by a single fluorescent tube, they crossbreed the bare Minimalism of Flavin's early store-bought neon fittings with the mischievous flanerie of Cadere's beaded, multicolored Barres de Bois (Wood Poles).
That the individual berths in the Kunsthaus Zurich are arranged along a central boulevard invites flanerie but also draws the subjective paths through this labyrinthine material back to an ordered route.
One of the unstated assumptions of my review - in fact, this again was cut due to space restrictions - posits a historical traNsformatioN in archival photographic projects: Organized during the modernist period around a scientific model of empirical objectivity, such archival projects today inevitably present us with a model of subjective fragmentation, a model organized around the chance occurrences of flanerie.
 
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