Jacques Julien Uses Sport as Artistic Model
Jacques Julien employs sport not as a depiction of private passion but as a conceptual model and tool to interrogate the nature of the art object and the artist's activity. His work moves away from imagery of personal enthusiasm, instead using athletic structures to frame questions about artistic practice. The article, published in artpress on March 1, 2000, examines how Julien's approach positions sport as a framework for understanding creative labor and objecthood.
Key facts
- Jacques Julien uses sport as a model and tool in his art.
- His work questions the nature of the art object and the artist's activity.
- The article was published in artpress on March 1, 2000.
- Julien avoids imagery of private passion.
- Sport serves as a conceptual framework for his artistic inquiry.
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Artists
- Jacques Julien
Institutions
- artpress
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