Fiction Talks #1
The Hokes Archives is overseen by Professor Beauvais Lyons at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville School of Art within the UTK Print Workshop. Established in 1901 by Everitt Ormsby Hokes, The Hokes Archives focuses on the creation and documentation of learn more
The Hokes Archives is overseen by Professor Beauvais Lyons at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville School of Art within the UTK Print Workshop. Established in 1901 by Everitt Ormsby Hokes, The Hokes Archives focuses on the creation and documentation of rare and unique cultural artifacts. Key components of the collection encompass the Aazudians and the learn more
Hoakes archives
Beauvais Lyons
No Fun is a 15-minute video in which a simulated suicide was staged and the reactions of unsuspecting viewers were recorded. The performance took place on a popular website that connects random people worldwide for webcam-based conversations. In the video, learn more
No Fun is a 15-minute video in which a simulated suicide was staged and the reactions of unsuspecting viewers were recorded. The performance took place on a popular website that connects random people worldwide for webcam-based conversations. In the video, Franco appears hanging from a noose, swinging slowly in the artists’ New York studio. Thousands learn more
No Fun (2010)
Eva & Franco Mattes
French artist Pierre Huyghe, commissioned by the Dia Art Foundation in 2003, executed an extensive project titled “Streamside Day Follies.” With access to the small abandoned town of Streamside, Huyghe literally invented traditions for this provincial town in the USA. learn more
French artist Pierre Huyghe, commissioned by the Dia Art Foundation in 2003, executed an extensive project titled “Streamside Day Follies.” With access to the small abandoned town of Streamside, Huyghe literally invented traditions for this provincial town in the USA. The project involved interconnected relationships between three elements: an imaginary community in the Hudson Valley, learn more
Streamside, 2003
Pierre Huyghe