{"id":9,"date":"2016-04-28T10:15:59","date_gmt":"2016-04-28T10:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bridge32.qodeinteractive.com\/?p=9"},"modified":"2016-04-28T10:15:59","modified_gmt":"2016-04-28T10:15:59","slug":"why-havent-there-been-more-unicorn-mergers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitalenergysystem.com\/?p=9","title":{"rendered":"Why Haven’t There Been More Unicorn Mergers"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css_animation=”” css=”.vc_custom_1463146108811{padding-bottom: 20px !important;}”][vc_column offset=”vc_col-lg-offset-1 vc_col-lg-10 vc_col-md-offset-1 vc_col-md-10″][vc_column_text]H<\/span>ow did they balance being so funny and being such respected artists?\u201d This question was recently posed by a visitor in reference to Peter Fischli David Weiss: How to Work Better, a retrospective of the Swiss duo\u2019s thirty-three-year collaborative career currently on view at the Guggenheim. The visitor\u2019s question prompted by Suddenly This Overview (1981\u2013), a series of clay sculptures that form a tongue-in-cheek index of human history\u2014gets to the heart of the duo\u2019s artistic and philosophical investigation of what they called \u201cpopular opposites.\u201d The term refers to the supposedly inherent dichotomies we draw between things such as art and kitsch, work and leisure, and other such dualities. How to Work Better, a retrospective of the Swiss duo\u2019s thirty-three-year collaborative career currently on view at the Guggenheim. The visitor\u2019s question prompted by Suddenly This Overview (1981\u2013), a series of clay sculptures that form a tongue-in-cheek index of human history\u2014gets to the heart of the duo\u2019s artistic and philosophical investigation of what they called \u201cpopular opposites.\u201d The term refers to the supposedly inherent dichotomies we draw between things such as art and kitsch, work and leisure, and other such dualities.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css_animation=”” css=”.vc_custom_1463146163185{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 44px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”63″ img_size=”full” qode_css_animation=””][vc_separator type=”transparent” thickness=”0″ up=”0″ down=”30″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”64″ img_size=”full” qode_css_animation=””][vc_separator type=”transparent” thickness=”0″ up=”0″ down=”30″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”65″ img_size=”full” qode_css_animation=””][vc_separator type=”transparent” thickness=”0″ up=”0″ down=”30″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css_animation=”” css=”.vc_custom_1463146184322{padding-bottom: 70px !important;}”][vc_column offset=”vc_col-lg-offset-1 vc_col-lg-10 vc_col-md-offset-1 vc_col-md-10″][vc_column_text]How to Work Better, a retrospective of the Swiss duo\u2019s thirty-three-year collaborative career currently on view at the Guggenheim. The visitor\u2019s question prompted by Suddenly This Overview (1981\u2013), a series of clay sculptures that form a tongue-in-cheek index of human history\u2014gets to the heart of the duo\u2019s artistic and philosophical investigation of what they called \u201cpopular opposites.\u201d The term refers to the supposedly inherent dichotomies we draw between things such as art and kitsch, work and leisure, and other such dualities. How to Work Better, a retrospective of the Swiss duo\u2019s thirty-three-year collaborative career currently on view at the Guggenheim. The visitor\u2019s question prompted by Suddenly This Overview (1981\u2013), a series of clay sculptures that form a tongue-in-cheek index of human history\u2014gets to the heart of the duo\u2019s artistic and philosophical investigation of what they called \u201cpopular opposites.\u201d The term refers to the supposedly inherent dichotomies we draw between things such as art and kitsch, work and leisure, and other such dualities.<\/p>\n

The term refers to the supposedly inherent dichotomies we draw between things such as art and kitsch, work and leisure, and other such dualities.\u00a0How to Work Better, a retrospective of the Swiss duo\u2019s thirty-three-year collaborative career currently on view at the Guggenheim. The visitor\u2019s question prompted by Suddenly This Overview (1981\u2013), a series of clay sculptures that form a tongue-in-cheek index of human history.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”parallax” parallax_content_width=”in_grid” text_align=”center” background_image=”66″ full_screen_section_height=”no”][vc_column][vc_separator type=”transparent” thickness=”0″ up=”0″ down=”177″]<\/span><\/span>[vc_separator type=”transparent” thickness=”0″ up=”0″ down=”35″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

He gets to the heart of the duo\u2019s artistic and philosophical investigation in art forms.<\/span><\/h2>\n

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– Robert Anakis<\/span><\/h6>\n

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