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The Pataphysics of Dr (illegible)

by Andrew Berardini
Erik Frydenborg at Cherry and Martin November 5th, 2011 - December 17th, 2011
Posted 12/12/11

One solution is as good as another; if it’s even a puzzle or needs explication, which remains debatable. Possible Uses of the Design in Question:a) A proto-DARPA experimental device developed by top engineers under the influence of LSD to channel orgones into potent ”love bombs” which when deployed on the populace of an enemy state caused all those exposed to strip and engage in mass orgies. Deployment was eminent, but the device physically disappeared under the Kennedy Administration and its resea... [more]

The Influentially Lewd Allure of Robert Heinecken

by Sarah Lehrer-Graiwer
Erik Frydenborg, Nicolás Guagnini, Wade Guyton, Robert Heinecken, Leigh Ledare, Amanda Ross-Ho, Collier Schorr at Cherry and Martin May 22nd, 2010 - July 17th, 2010
Posted 6/28/10

Despite his remarkable prescience and pioneering treatment of mass media imagery, Robert Heinecken (1931-2006) has been largely marginalized in the mainstream art historical record. Heinecken’s early experiments, beginning in the 1960s, with camera-less photographic cooption, alteration, and repurposing of magazine pages and commercial pornography anticipated by a decade the mass media appropriationist strategies that later launched the Pictures Generation and has since become utterly ubiq... [more]