"The Absurd Magic of Vincent Como"

Added on by Jacquelyn Gleisner.

“I recognize the absurdity of making art,” Como explained. “It’s the same absurdity as existence. We are here for a finite period of time. What are we doing, and does it even matter?” 

READ MORE from my interview with artist Vincent Como in Art21's "Magic" Issue:

http://blog.art21.org/2015/02/05/the-absurd-magic-of-vincent-como/#.VNPz2sbqZUQ

Vincent Como. Procession of Dust (Entropy, Ontology, and the Hubris of Mankind) 002, 2014. Frame, double-sided tape, dry pigment; 16 x 20 inches. Courtesy of the artist and MINUS SPACE, Brooklyn, NY, © Vincent Como.

Vincent Como. Procession of Dust (Entropy, Ontology, and the Hubris of Mankind) 002, 2014. Frame, double-sided tape, dry pigment; 16 x 20 inches. Courtesy of the artist and MINUS SPACE, Brooklyn, NY, © Vincent Como.