{"id":18184,"date":"2022-04-13T14:32:27","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T14:32:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.galerieartconcept.com\/?p=18184"},"modified":"2022-04-13T14:59:00","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T14:59:00","slug":"jacob-kassay-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.galerieartconcept.com\/en\/jacob-kassay-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacob Kassay, BRUSH"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Jacob Kassay, &#039;BRUSH&#039;, 2020 - Interview filmed in March 2022 at Art : Concept, Paris\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/699036731?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Jacob Kassay, &#8216;Brush&#8217;, 2020 &#8211; Interview filmed in March 2022 at Art : Concept, Paris.<br>Courtesy of the artist and Art : Concept, Paris<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The installation is composed of seven bricks placed on the ground, without any particular arrangement. These bricks come from the &#8220;Brush Brothers Brick Company&#8221;, created in Buffalo (New York, USA) in the middle of the 19th century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On each of them, the word &#8220;BRUSH&#8221; &#8211; sometimes misspelled &#8211; was stamped in this manufacture that employed many immigrants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Like the workers who worked there, these objects are anonymous. However, as time progressively changes their shape and color, the bricks gain a certain individuality. Thus, they seem to be a nod to Ad Reinhardt&#8217;s 12 Rules for Pure Art (1957): &#8216;no forms, no design, no colors\u2026&#8217;. Jacob Kassay&#8217;s playful use of the word &#8216;brush&#8217; cleverly alludes to the act of painting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit of the showroom only by appointment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The installation is composed of seven bricks placed on the ground, without any particular arrangement. These bricks come from the &#8220;Brush Brothers Brick Company&#8221;, created in Buffalo (New York, USA) in the middle of the 19th century. On each of them, the word &#8220;BRUSH&#8221; &#8211; sometimes misspelled &#8211; was stamped in this manufacture that employed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-viewing-room"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.galerieartconcept.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.galerieartconcept.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.galerieartconcept.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.galerieartconcept.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.galerieartconcept.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18184"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.galerieartconcept.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18207,"href":"https:\/\/www.galerieartconcept.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18184\/revisions\/18207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.galerieartconcept.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.galerieartconcept.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.galerieartconcept.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}