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schwartz

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About Me

conceptual artist influenced by rrose selavy, yoko ono, max ernst, robert rauschenberg, jasper johns, andy warhol, claus oldenberg, joseph cornell, damien hirst, fluxus, dada, op art, situationism, television, advertising, the heirarchy of objects, people in their cars, sensation, illusion, diversion, brainwash psychology, unpopular philosophies, experts in all fields, suggestion and sublimation, animal magnetism, silence, chance, coincidence, love, sex, war, the simulcrum, the planet, the universe...

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My Interests

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I'd like to meet:

freaks, fun drunks, outcasts, outsiders, underdogs, pragmatic idealists, hopeless romantics, thinkers, seekers, wanderers. relentless individuals, strong-willed authentic open good-hearted people. everyday embodiments of the golden rule.

Music:

LATELY:
sun ra, roots reggae, les baxter, stereolab, grateful dead, loscil, ash ra tempel...
ALWAYS:
the coral, clinic, fujiya & miyagi, johnny cash, isolee, lfo, a sunny day in glasgow, jeff samuel, hug, lucky dragons, five green circle, holy hail, feist, vive la fete, skatebard, the presets, minilogue, beach house, blonde redhead, pole, gang gang dance, the clean, the stranglers, surkin, claude von stroke, tom vek, blood on the wall, of montreal, black moth super rainbow, ladytron, land of the loops, ash ra tempel, oval, t.rex, robyn hitchcock, the modern lovers, spoon, the make-up, syd barrett, pink floyd, the blue orchids, television, buzzcocks, early bowie, black box recorder, richard hell and the voidoids, the cranes, cocorosie, studio, stereolab, electralane, thieves like us, paavoharju, nathan fake, subtle, the beatles, john lennon, rolling stones, led zeppelin, yes, broadcast, gang of four, wire, joy division, the who, moose, mum, hope sandoval, nada surf, sufjan stevens, four tet, tom waits, broken social scene, royksopp, lcd soundsystem, tiefschwarz, cut copy, modeselektor, m.i.a., spankrock, duoteque, diplo, manitoba, animal collective, love is all, superpitcher, the juan maclean, soft pink truth, brian eno, bongwater, cluster, can, faust, neu!, silver apples, the cure, my bloody valentine, laurie anderson, raincoats, roches, beach boys, windy and carl, susumu yokota, devo, bjork, ween, outkast, soft boys, pere ubu, radiohead, the kinks, the jam, galaxie 500, martin denny, tipsy, talking heads, velvet underground and nico....

Movies:

i love movies.

Television:

america's next top vortex...

Books:

i prefer screens.

Heroes:

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My Blog

Hot Reunion


Posted by schwartz on Fri, 18 Jul 2008 03:16:00 PST

this is what you shall do

This is what you shall do: Love the earth and sun and the animals, despise riches, give alms to every one that asks, stand up for the stupid and crazy, devote your income and labor to others, hate ty...
Posted by schwartz on Mon, 11 Feb 2008 06:48:00 PST

uncorrected personality traits

Robyn Hitchcock and the Egyptians - Uncorrected Personality Traits.  3 part acapella.  1986. Uncorrected personality traits That seem whimsical in a&n...
Posted by schwartz on Thu, 16 Aug 2007 04:37:00 PST

this is not necessarily about religion


Posted by schwartz on Mon, 30 Jul 2007 01:24:00 PST

Ralph Waldo Emerson quotations

  Ralph Waldo Emerson quotations:   I am sure of this, that by going much alone a man will get more of a noble courage in thought and word than from all the wisdom that is in books.   W...
Posted by schwartz on Mon, 21 May 2007 08:08:00 PST

the genius of the crowd

  the genius of the crowd - charles bukowski there is enough treachery, hatred violence absurdity in the averagehuman being to supply any given army on any given dayand the best at murder ar...
Posted by schwartz on Mon, 09 Apr 2007 10:20:00 PST

individuality

Individuality   You may not be aware that the word 'personality' comes from the Greek. It means 'a mask'. In Greek drama, in the ancient days, every actor used to have on a mask. Persona means 'm...
Posted by schwartz on Tue, 06 Mar 2007 09:11:00 PST

truth

thank you, dame..   "Truth is a pathless land.Man cannot come to it through any organization,through any creed, through any dogma, priest or ritual,nor through any philosophic knowledge or psycho...
Posted by schwartz on Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:19:00 PST

Essay by Australian arts writer Karen B. Swallow

Complexity, Cunning and Contradiction: The Curious Art of William Schwartz I am interested in ideas, not merely in visual products Marcel Duchamp William Schwartz makes intelligent art. It is witt...
Posted by schwartz on Wed, 26 Jul 2006 03:55:00 PST