Quotes for Today

Caesura – History comes to a head in a moment of disaster,  the time of disaster structures the danger of history. In the almost-no-time of this breakdown, thinking comes to a standstill.  Eduardo Cadava – words of light -These on the photography of history

A touching of truth happens when the subject is forced to accelerate beyond its actual self, when it looses itself in contact with what cannot be contacted in the ocean of undecidability.  Art as Assertion of Form – Marcus Steinweg  – writing for julie mehretu catalogue.

Walter Benjamin – “To articulate the past historically does not mean to recognize it as it really was, it means to seize a memory as it flashes up at a moment of danger”