Reconstructivist Art: Y Tu Mama Tambien
Alfonso Cuarón’s “Y Tu Mama Tambien” as an example of Reconstructivist Art Cuarón’s movie broke records in Mexico, and was a worldwide hit, despite its racy and subversive material. Reconstructivist...
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Reconstructivist Art: Unstill Lives
Jason Godeke’s “Unstill Lives” as an example of Reconstructivist Art A series of paintings by Jason Godeke, exhibited variously as “Unstill Lives,” “Construct Realities,” and “Object and Figure.”...
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“The Warriors (Ultimate Director’s Cut)” by Walter Hill and David Shaber as an example of Reconstructivist Art I’ve been a fan of this cult classic movie for years, but it wasn’t until viewing the 2005...
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One of the most popular and successful movies of all time, Lucas’ “Star Wars” represented a return to classic storytelling after the more deconstructionist narratives of the 1970’s. Reconstructivist...
View ArticleReconstructivist Art: Dr. Horrible
Joss Whedons’ “Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog” as an example of Reconstructivist Art Watch This Movie This internet-only mini-musical signals its reconstructivist leanings through the way it resists...
View ArticleReconstructivist Art: Thru You
Kutiman’s “Thru You” as an example of Reconstructivist Art Perhaps the first great Reconstructivist artwork of the “do it yourself” era, Kutiman’s labor-intensive You-Tube mashup transforms and...
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Reconstructivist Art: Every Day the Same Dream
Molle Industria’s “Every Day the Same Dream” as an example of Reconstructivist Art A dark, existential humanist parable about an office drone presented in the form of a video game (with a fantastic...
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Reconstructivist Art: Kehinde Wiley
Artist Kehinde Wiley as an example of Reconstructivist Art. From Wiley’s commissioned show at the Columbus Museum of Art, which featured Columbus area subjects in the style of portraits from the...
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Reconstructivist Art: American Born Chinese
Gene Luen Yang’s graphic novel American Born Chinese as an example of Reconstructivist Art. American Born Chinese centers around what at first seem like three very different narratives. The first is a...
View ArticleReconstructivist Art: Eternal Sunshine
[NOTE: We'll take a break from our current series for the next couple of weeks until the holiday season is over] Michel Gondry and Charlie Kaufman’s “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” considered...
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