Slog - Comments on The Art of Burial http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_art_of_burial_2 Back in the middle of last year, the dub genius Burial had this haunting image on his Myspace music account. Two or so months ago, I came across this image while looking through an art magazine: James Casebere is the photographer. He lives in Manhattan. A mountain bike hangs upside down from the ceiling of his studio. On his studio's tables stand miniature models of the halls and cells he uses to produce photographs of spaces that are not for humans but the spirits of dead humans. Two weeks ago, I sent an email to Burial, who lives in South... Copyright 2008 Thu, 17 May 2007 14:12:15 -0800 Sun, 20 May 2007 10:17:58 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Bigger Plates Charles...seriously. You're a creep.

]]> Bigger Plates http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_art_of_burial_2#c719218 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_art_of_burial_2#c719218 Arts Thu, 17 May 2007 14:27:36 -0800 Comment by charles_fan charles is a genius. a mad genius. more charles, less Bigger Plates.

]]> charles_fan http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_art_of_burial_2#c719228 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_art_of_burial_2#c719228 Arts Thu, 17 May 2007 14:44:57 -0800 Comment by charles_fan II I agree with c.f. And I agree with Charles that this is exactly the kind of thing I would want to know about someone who's work I admire...

]]> charles_fan II http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_art_of_burial_2#c719243 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_art_of_burial_2#c719243 Arts Thu, 17 May 2007 15:16:49 -0800 Comment by Mr_Friendly These images kinda look like unfinished Roger Dean houses.

http://www.rogerdean.com/architecture/index.htm

If I lived in a Roger Dean house I'd listen to prog rock all day long.

]]> Mr_Friendly http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_art_of_burial_2#c719252 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_art_of_burial_2#c719252 Arts Thu, 17 May 2007 15:29:59 -0800 Comment by angela garbes charles, i just saw casebere's show "the levant" when i was in nyc the other week--all photos of the region. the mosque photos are pretty incredible, though i especially love the photos of his meticulously detailed (hanging laundry!)and lit models of apartments. i have no idea who this burial is, but now i want to listen to him too.

]]> angela garbes http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_art_of_burial_2#c719254 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_art_of_burial_2#c719254 Arts Thu, 17 May 2007 15:35:05 -0800 Comment by Nuni Those are pretty pictures, but Burial doesn't seem all that interesting to me. Maybe he's just not as deep as you, Charles.

]]> Nuni http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_art_of_burial_2#c719344 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_art_of_burial_2#c719344 Arts Thu, 17 May 2007 17:24:28 -0800 Comment by Boomer in NYC Charles is a genius. Though I'm concerned about Burial's inability to use proper capitalization.

]]> Boomer in NYC http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_art_of_burial_2#c719373 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_art_of_burial_2#c719373 Arts Thu, 17 May 2007 19:01:51 -0800 Comment by DCM Harold Budd's "The Room", anyone?

http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:djfpxqwkld0e

]]> DCM http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_art_of_burial_2#c719772 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_art_of_burial_2#c719772 Arts Fri, 18 May 2007 13:43:07 -0800 Comment by charles_fan III Charles, that was a good post.

]]> charles_fan III http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_art_of_burial_2#c721561 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_art_of_burial_2#c721561 Arts Sun, 20 May 2007 10:17:58 -0800