Ilja Karilampi TAKE THE GFX PILL: collected sidetracking business since 2009-2013

 



Click the cover to view the whole Novembre special, 6 spreads, digitally (due to the inprint errors with an inner PDF dpi-explosion that resulted in a substantally lowered resolution)



Coming soon during 2013



Started From the Bottom
site-specific piece
"Collapse", Fluxia, Milano
March 29 - April 30, 2013
   

      





In a press release, 2013, engraved brass sign, 17.5 x 3.2 cm

Excerpts from manuscript of The Chief Architect of Gangsta Rap, 2009
Letters custom engraved in font that was used on the "2001" record cover

"Heterotopias", New End Art Foundation, E 43D St, New York, curated by Ariella Wolens


På den här bilden, 2013, engraved brass sign , 20.1 x 3.5 cm


Arbetet i studion, 2013, engraved brass sign, 19.5 x 3.2 cm


Maybe Dre could´ve, 2013, engraved brass sign, 19 x 3 cm


   
Installation views, "Heterotopias", New End Art Foundation, E 43D St, New York, curated by Ariella Wolens
March 16th - 23d, 2013

NYC CTTV CT TV VT CC
Leslie Fritz, New York, Jan. 20 - Feb. 17, 2013

   


 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 
Press release
 





Oscar Andersson (O.A.) - Förslag till Skeppsholmens bebyggande enligt
Verner von Heidenstam. Tuschteckning i Söndags-Nisse 1905.
Revenue, St Eriksgatan 79, Stockholm
Wallpainting, phosphor spray paint, UV fluorescent tubes
Feb.2 - 17, 2013




TRILLENIUM
, 2012, wallpainting, phosphor spray paint, UV fluorescent tubes, custom cut mirror
New York Minute, 2012, video




Installation views
"Realness Respect", Kunstverein Medienturm, Graz, 29.09-07.12.2012





The Chief Architect of Gangsta Rap
, June 3—September 17, 2012, MoMA PS1
Video, 11:12, flatscreen, dvd, collected benches and seating from MoMA´s storage department, shades halfway down on the left side






WGA Cap, 2012, custom embroidery on white caps
Edition of 13


Backside
"Shell-Reflexive", curated by Agatha Wara, Bas Fisher Invitational, Miami, Dec. 4, 2012 - Jan. 20, 2013





October 5–27, 2012
New Jerseyy, Hüningerstrasse 18, Basel
Opening: October 4, 6 pm
The Hunter in the Armchair, book launch & reading: October 6, 8 pm


TITEL / TITLE, 2012, vinyl letters on window




WLL $PENT, 2012, HD video with sound, looped
metallic projection paint, DIY umbrella speaker, DV box


warez_house h00dumentary table, 2012, wood, offset posters, lighters, chains, strings, pen, footprints, residue



LugLife (Dubbla Hastigheten), 2012, cast, expandable polyethylene foam, spray paint




The Hunter in the Armchair, 2012, published by Morava Books, ISBN: 978-83-933762-4-7



City Girls (De rising sun production Ltd. Hardbrücke), 2012, Acrylic paint on Nigerian film poster, bubble wrap, custom glass frame





WAREZ_HOUSE
2012
Jpeg, 652 X 454 pixels, Agfa digital photo frame, 212 x 170 x 18 mm, Unique
"Power of Consumption", Club Midnight, Berlin



Gudnyt 2u evri body slip tight n a4 a wondaful nyt n mk sure u dream abt mi kk luv u all
2012
Phosphor spray paint, 4 UV fluorescent tubes ,280 x 196 cm
"Domino Effect", Galerie Catherine Bastide, Brussels


LugLife (Graz)
2012
Ethylene-vinyl acetate foam 7,5 x 15 x 4,8 cm
"Domino Effect", Galerie Catherine Bastide, Brussels



h00dumentary warez_house table (Berlin remix)
2012
Wood, posters, lighters, chains, string, pen, footprints (84 * 116 * 40 cm)
View: How to eclipse the light, Wilkinson Gallery, London. (From left to right, background: Dara Birnbaum, Pamela Rosenkranz, Bernadette Corporation)


h00dumentary warez_house table (Berlin remix)
2012
Wood, posters, lighters, chains, string, pen, footprints (84 * 116 * 40 cm)
Detail


The Hunter in the Armchair, published on Morava Books, order it here







The Hunters Door

2012
wood, hinges, self adhesive plastic, draft manuscript from The Hunter in the Armchair, glue, A4 paper, handle, scew, rope
variable size, Arbeitsgemeinschaft Zürcher Bildhauer, Schlieren

AP News, Wipkingen, Zürich
as part of the screening Rörlig Bild, Month of April, 2012








New York Minute
1 min 0 sec
2012
HD h264 video







h 0 0 dumentary
20 Jan - 26 Feb 2012, Wilkinson Gallery, London




h00dumentary, Tha London Edition, 2011/2012
Video on DVD, sound
(duration 22 min 52 sec)


TRILLWAVE 2, 2012, Phosphor spray paint, 3 UV fluorescent tubes
103 x 355 cm

     
.BIZ, 2012, Offset print on glossy paper, custom made frame, UV fluorescent tube,
43.5 x 63.5 cm, two prints back and front side 21 x 14.8 cm each



Drake, We’ll Be Fine, Take Care
2012, Phosphor spray paint, 2 UV fluorescent tubes, 122 x 91.5 cm



hoodumentary ~ SELECT CROWD
MINIBAR ARTIST SPACE, Stockholm, 28 jan - 12 feb 2012

     



Exhibition views



     
Untitled (minibar)
2012
Soda, refridgerator, energy drink, milk, tonic water, wine, beer, alcohol, coloring agent, 50 cl plastic pet bottles




The Michael Todd Room, 2011, mixed media, dimensions variable




VICKI LEEKZ, 2011, inkjet print on canvas, 200 x 65 cm, blocking the entrance so that one has to bend down in order to enter,
"When Language Stops", Wilkinson Gallery, London                                             READ REVIEW




   
Governors Club, 2011, installation, mixed media, dimensions variable, LMCC Building 110, Governors Island, New York




DJ SÄKERHETSKONTROLL, 2011, installation, Vienna Fair, presented by Kunstverein Medienturm, Graz, Wien
aluminium scaffolding, dvd player, soundsystem, chords, plasma screen




Dj Säkerhetskontroll
2010 
10 min 12 sec



ON-BLOCKS, Sandy Brown, 2011 (poster in the back, Jean-Michel Wicker)







h00dumentary, Sandy Brown, 2011, Berlin
Installation, video, length 22:52, inflatable couch, widescreen display, purple
window foil, plastic bags, tape, plexiglas, inkjet prints, bolts





AKON, 2010, plaster, running shoes, mixed media, 475 x 317 cm
Installation view, Geschmacksverstärker, MMK Zollamt, Frankfurt






       

 
The Chief Architect of Gangsta Rap (2009) 

 

 
 
 
 



 
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