{"id":94534,"date":"2022-10-27T14:49:04","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T12:49:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magasin3.com\/exhibition\/james-lee-byars-the-path-of-luck\/"},"modified":"2024-01-27T03:19:13","modified_gmt":"2024-01-27T02:19:13","slug":"james-lee-byars-the-path-of-luck","status":"publish","type":"m3_exhibition","link":"https:\/\/magasin3.com\/ar\/exhibition\/james-lee-byars-the-path-of-luck\/","title":{"rendered":"James Lee Byars \u2013 The Path of Luck"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Presence is the best work.<\/em><br\/>\u2013 James Lee Byars<\/p>\n\n<p>F\u00f6r James Lee Byars var livet sj\u00e4lvt konst, och skulle betraktas och behandlas som s\u00e5dant. Hans arbeten inkluderar skulpturer, installationer, verk p\u00e5 tyg och papper, performativa verk samt en stor volym av korrespondens och annan memorabilia. Med verken befattade Byars sig med begrepp som perfektion, sk\u00f6nhet, temporalitet och f\u00f6rg\u00e4nglighet, liksom effekten av tid och skala p\u00e5 betraktaren.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p>I sina skulpturala verk anv\u00e4nde sig Byars ofta av kostbara material som bladguld och ovanliga stenarter. Han kl\u00e4dde sig g\u00e4rna extravagant i monokrom f\u00e4rgskala som \u00f6verensst\u00e4mde med materialen i verken. Han kunde dyka upp p\u00e5 offentliga platser invirad i guldfolie eller kl\u00e4dd helt i svart, med h\u00f6g hatt och ansiktet skylt av svart siden.<\/p>\n\n<p>James Lee Byars var en konstn\u00e4r av nomadisk natur som ibland var bosatt i Berlin, Egypten, de schweiziska alperna, Venedig, New York, f\u00f6r att n\u00e4mna n\u00e5gra. Fr\u00e5n sent 1950-tal bodde han till och fr\u00e5n i Japan. D\u00e4r blev han djupt inspirerad av b\u00e5de Zenbuddhismen och no-teater, en klassisk japansk teaterstil med inslag av dans. Erfarenheterna ledde till ett livsl\u00e5ngt intresse f\u00f6r ceremonier, formell str\u00e4nghet och sk\u00f6nhetens flyktighet.<\/p>\n\n<p>Byars f\u00f6rutsp\u00e5dde \u00e5terkommande sin egen d\u00f6d i sitt arbete. D\u00f6den liksom str\u00e4van efter perfektion \u00e4r genomg\u00e5ende \u00e4mnen i hans praktik. Genom id\u00e9n om perfektion ville han uppn\u00e5 ett tillst\u00e5nd av evighet, men \u00e4ven inre upplysning, intellektuell kunskap och andlig erfarenhet.<\/p>\n\n<p>Inneslutna i sex vitriner finns skulpturer i bl\u00e5 afrikansk granit med titlarna <em>Twelve Figures<\/em>, <em>The Two Figures<\/em>, <em>The Cross<\/em>, <em>The Discus<\/em>, <em>The Square Door<\/em> och <em>The Sphere Door<\/em>. Vitrinerna ska Byars ha l\u00e5tit bygga som replikor av de vitriner den tyske konstn\u00e4ren Joseph Beuys (1921\u20131986) \u00e5terkommande anv\u00e4nde sig av; med dennes tillst\u00e5nd. Den bl\u00e5a graniten h\u00e4rstammar fr\u00e5n Namibia och \u00e4r mer sk\u00f6r och br\u00e4cklig \u00e4n andra granitsorter. Men dess kraftiga bl\u00e5toner och intensiva \u00e5dring i vitt, brunt och ibland gult g\u00f6r den till en s\u00e4rskilt eftertraktad sten.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p>Vitrinerna och objekten utg\u00f6r tillsammans <em>The Path of Luck<\/em> (1989) och kan n\u00e4rmast ses f\u00f6rkroppsliga Byars intresse f\u00f6r hur sk\u00f6nhet manifesteras i perfektion. P\u00e5 Magasin III visades <em>The Path of Luck<\/em> f\u00f6r f\u00f6rsta g\u00e5ngen 1992 som det enda verket i Byars separatutst\u00e4llning, och d\u00e4refter i tv\u00e5 av museets grupputst\u00e4llningar, 1994 respektive 1998.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p><em>The Path of Luck<\/em> visas h\u00e4r i dialog med Maya Attouns utst\u00e4llning <em>Solar Mountains &amp; Broken Hearts<\/em>. Attoun formade sin bildv\u00e4rld utifr\u00e5n produkter och f\u00f6reteelser utvecklade av m\u00e4nniskan. Verken i hennes utst\u00e4llning \u00e4r inspirerade av ett historiskt vulkanutbrott och dess p\u00e5verkan p\u00e5 naturen och m\u00e4nskligheten. Till form och inneh\u00e5ll r\u00f6r de sig i en m\u00f6jlig framtid, p\u00e5 jorden eller p\u00e5 en f\u00f6r oss ok\u00e4nd plats och skapar tillsammans en alternativ sorts natur, eller l\u00e4mningar av natur. Byars i sin tur skapade sina verk utifr\u00e5n naturens egna material. De geometriska stenskulpturerna i sina slanka vitriner undflyr \u00e4ven de att placeras i en specifik tid. De kan uppfattas \u00f6msom klassiska, \u00f6msom samtida, men har \u00e4ven ett str\u00e5k av utopi. Presenterade likt vetenskapliga museif\u00f6rem\u00e5l kan de t\u00e4nkas vara del av symbolv\u00e4rldar som h\u00f6r hemma i all v\u00e4rldens kulturer, eller m\u00f6jligen i en civilisation bortom v\u00e5r tid eller f\u00f6rest\u00e4llningshorisont.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p>Maya Attouns och James Lee Byars verk existerar var f\u00f6r sig p\u00e5 sina egna tidslinjer. B\u00e5da \u00f6ppnar upp fantasin om det f\u00f6rg\u00e5ngnas p\u00e5verkan p\u00e5 framtiden, och p\u00e5minner oss om att naturen \u00e4r st\u00f6rre \u00e4n vi m\u00e4nniskor.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p>Tessa Praun<\/p>\n\n<p>Museichef &amp; chefsintendent<\/p>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":95926,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"m3_exhibition_type":[],"class_list":["post-94534","m3_exhibition","type-m3_exhibition","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>James Lee Byars \u2013 The Path of Luck - Magasin III<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/magasin3.com\/ar\/exhibition\/james-lee-byars-the-path-of-luck\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"ar_AR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"James Lee Byars \u2013 The Path of Luck - Magasin III\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Presence is the best work.\u2013 James Lee Byars F\u00f6r James Lee Byars var livet sj\u00e4lvt konst, och skulle betraktas och behandlas som s\u00e5dant. 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