And I think of so many people in Iran that would be homeless if they didn’t have a family net. Some things have intelligence, like electricity. It’s the lived life.Â. RS How does this conservatism manifest in art? You can’t really believe in something that you don’t know. And if artists are invested in ideas of nostalgia, where they actually are interested in harkening – oh, that comes from that! I’m mostly interested in works that have that component. But just to air them does nothing.Â, RS Is your art a way of airing feelings?Â, TM Possibly, for me. But I’m not a consumer of my own work, right? You want to hold onto something. Terrible titles. RS A lot of boys draw violent things, which is probably a similar impulse. They become objects with souls. My internal transgressions would always fight against any kind of a programmatic process like that. Who cares about me! That’s the idea of transcending for a viewer. But actually, this is a new cultural norm and I’m not sure how I feel about it. It looks like this! And then he wrote these amazing ghost stories.Â, RS You just described an artist as a way to describe their work…. RS Are those internal transgressions you mentioned harder to perform during the pandemic?Â. So he had to just teach Mandarin in local schools. Dancing the Dance: Adam Snow joins the elite corps of 10-goal players, making it an even dozen. TM The works that work have power. Non è possibile visualizzare una descrizione perché il sito non lo consente. But then when I got here, I missed home. I think Iranians are actually some of the happiest people, despite all the economic and societal problems. And sometimes I wish I believed in other things than I do because I want those things to become magical to me. We use cookies to understand how you use our site and to improve your experience. TM Interpersonal relationships. Ross SimoniniFeatures24 February 2021ArtReview. RS So you want to transgress your own ideology. Because we’re never going to give someone an experience of the artwork through an interview. I think all painting is conceptual. TM Yeah, that’s the constant project basically.Â. And of course, thank God Trump didn’t get reelected. A toddler wields a penis the size of a go-kart. But that is antithetical to having an idea. 1,182 Followers, 293 Following, 11 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from abdou now online (@abdoualittlebit) You want to have an experience every time you’re making something. But I don’t go into a world in my head. Tala Madani’s paintings depict a universe of splendid transgressions. TM I mean, one’s style can depict their attitude obviously towards the thing. How did that affect you? TM I’m happy. TM Well, in Tehran America is perceived in a very particular way through its own cultural outputs. They’re a curiosity that I followed.Â, RS Has the Trump/COVID era changed people’s interpretation of your work? Â. TM I think the pandemic has created so much limbo and confusion right now that it’s difficult to actually make work that is directly about something. I’m reading this book called Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, from the 1700s. TM When you can’t have a direct experience with the artefact in front of you as an object, and instead you’re having an experience of it in relation to the past. You can ground it. TM I’m happy that that’s how you see it. We have to choose to talk about things around the work, right? Painting is thinking and painting is a language. In a way, the more you paint, the harder it becomes to paint. 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Light is a primary force here, just as it is for all painters, but these lights are artificial, invasive beams of unwanted exposure. So I don’t really know how that registers. But the work is the work. Frederick William Wells, "A History of the Class of '79, Yale College", 440. You have to work really hard to make a transgressive abstract work. I’ve always fought the read of my work in relation to me being from Iran. But here’s the issue: right now, this is hot, the gender-race thing. TM That’s right. TM I think whenever something is in limbo, you become conservative. But as creators, if one’s mental work is involved with nostalgia on a personal level, then you are involved with something that’s not quite different than a political ideology – which that same person might be critical of. Is this a form of resistance? Yay! If you can recognise someone’s style, then you might not look at the thing anymore. 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Trump’s behaviour might be totally indicative of how his psychology was formed from a very long time ago, but not necessarily reflective of his current position. But when you say my work is transgressive, I think my work needs to become so much more transgressive. That just got me hooked: sublimating sexual desires was how I started drawing. But it’s really hard for me to know how people read the work, because it’s purely subjective. The Art Newspaper is the journal of record for the visual arts world, covering international news and events. A brood of babies feasts on a mother made of crap. I think artworks can have that kind of intelligence because there are moments where someone’s energy has gone through something into another object. POB: (1) Paliran village, Namakab District, Takhar Province, Afghanistan (2) Taluqan City, Takhar province, (1) Afghanistan (2) Afghanistan a.k.a: (1) MADANI, Diya', al-Rahman (2) MADANI, Zaia u Rahman (3) MADANI, Ziaurrahman (4) SAHEB, Madani Nationality: Afghan Position: Governor of Logar Province under the Taliban regime Other Information: (UK Sanctions List Ref):AFG0080 (UN Ref): … I became much more Iranian in Oregon. You’re on a tightrope. TM In Iran, I thought I was Madonna. It’s a funny, horrifying and often hypermasculine place, animated by the mythic logic of the subconscious. And so I trusted that, if I continue working, a perspective would become clarified. And you live within that for the rest of your life. But at the moment that’s what I’m looking for: pure experiences. Non è possibile visualizzare una descrizione perché il sito non lo consente. His own relationship with the future is a bit fearful, and the minute the cum is out of him it’s no longer himself. To suit her subject, Madani depicts many of these activities in the dark, lit dramatically by flashlights and projectors, as if they were scenes in some sordid farce. So style is attitude. Non è possibile visualizzare una descrizione perché il sito non lo consente. So the big shock was that gap. I think it’s really important for us, for all our sakes, to weed out strains of conservatism, because they’re rooted in insecurity and they’re rooted in fear and they get propagated because a lot of structures are comfortable with it. You are putting a philosophy into the work. So then there was that turn-on: they’re naked, and I’m going to put them next to each other. Yalies are persons affiliated with Yale University, commonly including alumni, current and former faculty members, students, and others. Now, if I’m going to pull you down with my personal stuff, you’re not transcending anything. TM No, you’re quite right. I live in Los Angeles and homelessness is a huge problem here. For a list of notable alumni of Yale Law School, see List of Yale Law School alumni. My problem with style is that style can become familiar. If I’m constantly releasing them, I’m not using them, and as an artist you need to use everything. TM Yes. So I just think about that dependable net that you have as an Iranian, which has disappeared in many Western cultures: family, extended family, friends. You have to have total faith in it, at least in the moment of making it. This is not an appropriate venue for me to release it.Â. It might not be hot in ten years. And then Oregon was very different to that idea of America: beautiful, but also secluded. I also keep the shit to myself. Would you say that you feel repressed by society?Â, Tala Madani If I was feeling quite repressed, I’d probably make works that reflect repression. This includes personalizing content. If you can’t act something out in life, do it in art. Ross Simonini Your work has a nice, transgressive bite to it. Alumni who have served as governors may also have served in other government capacities, such as president or senator. Iranians were so involved with American pop culture and I thought, for no reason at all, that America would be somehow aware of Iran. I do think that some forms were transgressive at one time, but not anymore. I’m only interested in my own experience as I’m making it.Â. And these ideas are put out there and it doesn’t get checked in the artworld. The paintings become entities. I don’t feel like I need to project onto you right now. But of course everyone feels repressed. And I think the recognition of this is important. Art that excavates from the psyche, not the frontal lobe, not the intellectual, not the speakable, but the unspeakable. I mean, who could have ever made anything had he gotten reelected? 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Rosenthal (M.D. Tala Madani. But they just don’t know it, because they’re not allowed to travel and see the rest of the world. I am the viewer of my work, in moments. So, in a way, the transgressive work allows me to feel quite free. By continuing to use our site, you accept our use of cookies, revised Privacy. RS The paintings often depict a literal expulsion of fluids, which certainly suggests a release. It knows where to go. TM Exactly. Right now abstraction is very conservative. But we should expect more from cultural makers.
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