August 2011
15 posts
Equine Eugenics/Time and Motion Studies
By James Sey
This work takes its cue largely from Jonathan Swift’s great work of fiction Gulliver’s Travels (1723), in particular its Part 4, A Voyage to the Country of the Houyhnhnms. Swift’s inversion of the relationship between humans and horses, those animals of ‘draft and carriage’ that were to the pre-industrial age what motor cars are to ours, is long-forgotten for the satirical points...
Faustian slip
Faustian slip
Bronze - life size - series of five
In 1898 the first international urban planning conference was convened in New York. No housing, land use, economic development, infrastructure or service delivery where discussed – horse manure was on the table, a problem so large that the delegates declared it hopeless and their efforts futile and adjourned after only three days of the ten day...
Horse Dancing
Horse Dancing.. what is that about?
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