Mark Ruwedel – Seventy-Two and One Half Miles Across Los Angeles archive “The dominant form is hybridity

“The dominant form is hybridity

This Is Not My Book indicates a full stop

by American/British writer Henry James

From photographs of the ship’s blueprints and launch to ones of objects made with the recast metal

it heralds a telling new voice in the contemporary art vernacular

Mark Ruwedel – Seventy-Two and One Half Miles Across Los Angeles archive “The dominant form is hybridityFor this project, Mark Ruwedel travelled across Los Angeles between 2011 2014, following in the footsteps of friend and author Nigel Raab. His carefully planned route spanning 72. 5 miles began at his house in Westchester and ended at the Metro station in San Bernardino; a route chosen to cross as many geographic, economic, political and cultural boundaries as possible. The views and sights we see here reflect several legacies: from Raabs own journey,