WS Memorial
WILLOUGHBY SHARP IN HIS OWN WORDS - A MEMORIAL TRIBUTE
by Duff Schweninger
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Comment by Cinzia Cremona on January 1, 2010 at 2:30pm - Wonderful! I never met Willoughby, but this gives me a sense of the man. It's a raw and tender portrait. Very powerful.
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Comment by Robert Horvitz on December 15, 2009 at 1:45pm - Many great moments there, Duff. Are there any family movies of the young Willoughby? That would be a kick to see!
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Comment by StevenKaplan on December 13, 2009 at 6:27pm -
Duff, Pamela: Thanks very much for the video.I also placed it on The Thing:
http://post.thing.net/node/2920
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Comment by Joseph Nechvatal on December 13, 2009 at 11:08am - Thank you Duff.
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Comment by philip pocock on December 13, 2009 at 5:40am
- as one who couldnt be at the memorial, merci bien for this capsule. cheers!
About
WS Links
- Wikipedia
- sharp.smith photostream (Flickr)
- "Artist in Residence," by Liza Béar, Artforum March 2009
- Images from Liza Béar's archive (thislongcentury.com)
- Andrea Bellini interviews WS for Flash Art (March-April 2007)
- WS memorabilia in Philip Pocock's blog
- "Highlights from WS's Life as a Teleculturist 1936-2006"
- "Out-of-Body: WS's Work on Art and Technology," by Gene McHugh, Rhizome
- "A portrait of a transcontinental cultural catalyst," interview by Luca Lo Pinto, Nero, Oct-Nov 2006 (in Italian)
- "Sharpshooter" by Alexandra Anderson-Spivy, Artnet.com, 3 Oct 2007
- worldpool
- Jan Galligan recalls an encounter with WS at a MoMA opening in 1998
- "Cough Up" (1975) - Termite TV mix
- Videoclips from Downtown NY, WS' cable TV show (1986)
- "Luminism and Kineticism" in Minimal Art: A Critical Anthology, G. Battcock, editor (thanks Philip!)
- "Degrees of Disorder," [transcript of a 1968 Smithson interview by WS] introduced by Suzaan Boettger, Art in America (Dec 1998)
- "Jannis Kounellis: Structure and Sensibility" - interview by WS for Avalanche (1972), reprinted in Theories and Documents of Contemporary Art (Stiles and Selz, eds., 1996)
- Two Nauman interviews by WS in Please Pay Attention Please by Nauman and Kraynak, MIT Press (2005), pages 111-154
- Saskia (1974) described by Maria Heidemann
- "Ice" + "Air" at Colgate (2007)
- The Earth Art show featured in Earthworks: Art and the Landscape of the 1960s by Suzaan Boettger (UC Press, 2002)
- "In on the ground floor: Avalanche and the SoHo art scene, 1970-1976," by Gwen Allen, Artforum November 2005
- Avalanche show at Chelsea Space
- "The Early History of Avalanche," by Liza Béar and Willoughby Sharp (1996, 2005)
- Primary Information's facsimile edition of Avalanche
- Alan Moore's blog entry about Willoughby @ Thing.net
- Lars Bang Larsen's WS epitaph in Frieze magazine
- Tobey Crockett's Tribute to Willoughby at artcritical.com
- Ira Schneider's WS obituary for the Brown University Alumni Journal
- post.thing.net obit for WS
- "Remembering Willoughby," by Charlie Finch, Artcom.net magazine, 18 Dec 2008
- "The Catalyst," by Ian Bourland, The Brooklyn Rail (Feb 2009)
- Margalit Fox's obituary for Willoughby in the New York Times
- WS obit in Artforum
- Elisabeth Lebovici's obituary for WS at Le Beau Vice (in French)
- FlashArt's obit for WS (in Italian)
- Chinese obituary for WS
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