The Royal Art Lodge Women and Children Author:Marcel Dzama, Neil Farber, Michael Dumontier The Canadian art group the Royal Art Lodge, currently made up — of Marcel Dzama, Neil Farber, and Michael Dumontier, used Farber's — dining room table to create the 160 tiny (7.6cm x 8.9 cm) paintings — on wood featured in this book. The deliberately crude, almost comicbook- — like pictures, typical of this groundbreaking collective, include — vague ... more »and puzzling epigrams, exploring the dreamy and melancholic
thoughts we have about women and children-the fears, the sadness,
and the desire to protect both. A powerful essay by Guido Bartorelli
examines how The Royal Art Lodge exemplifies what Marshall McLuhan
called -low-definition- media-and how fitting its approach and affect