Exhibit 51 |
[ - may 21, 2006 (Kunsttour 2006, Maastricht) -- play/download 🎶 🎧 ] |
On the corner of the rue Edouard Vaillant, a promotional tape ('Les lady's du rock') offered by Old Lady's Dry Gin ("Le gin qui a toujours sécoué la vieille angleterre") (see picture), in 1990, containing four 'rock lady tracks' : Treat me right, performed by Pat Benatar, Blondie's Call me, Total eclipse of the heart sung by Bonnie Tyler, and (in the montage) Nena's 99 Luftballons ...288.
Tiny strand of rap/hip-hop in the gutter near nr. 49.287.
These are the bits that had fallen of of Colin Ponthot's Monster Happy Tape, and picked up by me when I visited the installation, which was part of the Octopus festival exposition at the Point Ephémère. It makes for a montage within a montage, with bits of Schubert, techno, spanish language lessons, part of a course in economics, fragments from the Doors' L.A. Woman album, and more ...286.
Another 'puces sauvages' find, in the gutter near nr. 140, avenue Galieni (in front of the 'AB Décor' shop). The tape contains a mix of pop and french variety, among which (parts of) Michel Sardou's album Le Successeur. In the montage you hear a fragment of 'Le Paraguay n'est plus ce qu'il était'.285.
Just around the corner from the place de la Bastille, on the pavement wrapped around the foot of a metal pole. Part of tape on which a woman reporter (?) interviews - in french - an artist (?). There is a (partial) transcription of the text in the soundblog ...
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Sonofakunsttoer
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