Featured Collectibles #3 – September 2018 Edition
Mass effect figurines, captivating artworks, and intriguing vintage pocket watch — check out our favorites from the objects shared on Ownetic in September.
About the pleasures connected with collecting things
"Those who already collect things know how pleasant it is. Those who have not yet begun have many pleasures to experience in the future".
Featured Collectibles #2 – August 2018 Edition
Bandai model kit of Kylo Ren from Star Wars, Vladimir Tarasenko’s All-Star Game Sweater or a life-size sculpture created by Brett F Harvey — take a look at the objects picked…
Featured Collectibles #1 – July 2018 Edition
Iconic vinyl album by Bob Dylan, collage on paper, vintage Commodore computer, antique clock from around 1790… Ownetic presents Featured Collectibles — the first edition of monthly series curated by…
Some notes on collecting things
"Collecting things helps us to develop special virtues. It teaches selflessness, because in collecting we encounter selfless viewing of beauty."
Re-medial Galaxy
Everything flows. Infuses one into another. Filters each other. Merges and standardizes. Interprets and reinterprets. Boasts reproduction to be the original. Loses distance toward oneself and the world. The Planet…
ART – REALITY – GAME
From the current perspective, the Polish 1970s appear to have been a period of intense transformations in the realm of art – transformations involving all of its dimensions and features, affecting both its formal and material determinants, as well as institutional circumstances.
National artistic culture. What does it mean now?
To be able to talk about relations of artistic culture and globalisation we need to reach an agreement concerning a few rather fundamental issues.
Wincenty Dunikowski-Duniko: current program
“I am always changing” – Dunikowski-Duniko says. This is the truth hardly to be questioned. The artist changes himself and so does his art. Though, this can be expressed differently…
I am always changing (to remain myself)
Along with the passage of time and deepening of knowledge on Wincenty Dunikowski-Duniko's art and the last conversations I held with him, I am becoming convinced that his art is a great example of artistic and esthetical attitude and concept of a certain, very important part of generation of artists, who made their debut in the 1970s.