{"id":35214,"title":"Mnemonic device #2, Third Stone From The Sun","dimensions":"137.2 x 109.2 cm","date_begin":"2020-01-01","material":"acrylic on muslin","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":181,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":2,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Gagosian, Paris","cached_tag_list":"jim shaw","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"","date_end":null,"reference":"JSHAW 2020.0003","stream_count_app":18,"permalink":"mnemonic-device-2-third-stone-from-the-sun","description_ca":"","short_description_ca":"","description_it":"","short_description_it":"","cached_primary_asset_url":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/091/761/medium_500/JS_001.png?1704963376","cached_actor_names":"Jim Shaw","hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":"","short_description_uk":"","category":{"en":"Painting","nl":"Schilderij","fr":""},"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/092/084/large/2024_Jim_Shaw_TEN_F014.jpg?1707343064","poster_credits":"(c)Jim Shaw, 2020 - Courtesy of the Artist and Gagosian, Paris - photo: M HKA, 2024","translations":[{"locale":"en","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003eFor this work, Jim Shaw draws on techniques to train and support memory that were devised from the 1970s onwards by former American professional basketball player (and Olympic champion) Jerry Lucas. For the book\u003cem\u003e Remember the Word: Vol. 1, The Gospels: A Bible Memorization System\u003c/em\u003e, Lucas developed a system of auditory and visual associations to memorise the four Gospels. Shaw adopts Lucas\u0026#39;s cartoonish drawing style to create a rebus, with varying references from pop culture and the advertising world, to Breughelian scenes or a portrait of Russian president Vladimir Putin. The title may refer to \u003cem\u003e3rd Rock from the Sun\u003c/em\u003e, the 1990s American sitcom about aliens who land on Earth \u0026ndash; the third planet from the Sun \u0026ndash; which they consider a very insignificant planet. \u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/JsrkDg9atcY?si=h2t0-9MYq7q6_fbX\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThird Stone From The Sun\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/a\u003e is also a late 1960s song by legendary psychedelic rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix that highlights the latter\u0026#39;s interest in science fiction.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"nl","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003eVoor dit werk baseert Jim Shaw zich op technieken om het geheugen te trainen en te ondersteunen die vanaf de jaren 1970 werden bedacht door voormalig Amerikaans, professioneel basketbalspeler en Olympisch kampioen Jerry Lucas. Voor het boek \u003cem\u003eRemember the Word: Vol. 1, The Gospels: A Bible Memorization System\u003c/em\u003e ontwikkelde Lucas een systeem van auditieve en visuele associaties om de vier evangeli\u0026euml;n te memoriseren. Shaw neemt de cartoonachtige tekenstijl van Lucas over om een rebus te cre\u0026euml;ren, met uiteenlopende verwijzingen van popcultuur en de reclamewereld, over breugheliaanse taferelen, tot een portret van Russisch president Vladimir Poetin. De titel kan verwijzen naar \u003cem\u003e3rd Rock from the Sun\u003c/em\u003e, de Amerikaanse sitcom uit de jaren 1990, over buitenaardse wezens die landen op de aarde, de derde planeet vanaf de zon, die ze als een zeer onbeduidende planeet beschouwen. \u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/JsrkDg9atcY?si=h2t0-9MYq7q6_fbX\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThird Stone From The Sun\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/a\u003e is ook een nummer uit de late jaren 1960 van de legendarische, psychedelische rockgitarist Jimi Hendrix waarin zijn interesse in sciencefiction naar voor komt.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"fr","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003ePour cette \u0026oelig;uvre, Jim Shaw s\u0026rsquo;appuie sur les techniques d\u0026rsquo;entra\u0026icirc;nement et de soutien de la m\u0026eacute;moire con\u0026ccedil;ues \u0026agrave; partir des ann\u0026eacute;es\u0026nbsp;1970 par l\u0026rsquo;ancien joueur professionnel de basket-ball et champion olympique, l\u0026rsquo;Am\u0026eacute;ricain Jerry Lucas. Pour le livre \u003cem\u003eRemember the Word: Vol.\u0026nbsp;1, The Gospels: A Bible Memorisation System\u003c/em\u003e, Lucas a mis au point un syst\u0026egrave;me d\u0026rsquo;associations auditives et visuelles pour m\u0026eacute;moriser les quatre \u0026eacute;vangiles. Shaw adopte le style cartoonesque pour cr\u0026eacute;er son propre r\u0026eacute;bus, avec diverses r\u0026eacute;f\u0026eacute;rences \u0026agrave; la culture pop et au monde de la publicit\u0026eacute;, en passant par des sc\u0026egrave;nes breugh\u0026eacute;liennes et un portrait du pr\u0026eacute;sident russe Vladimir Poutine. Le titre peut faire r\u0026eacute;f\u0026eacute;rence au sitcom \u0026eacute;tats-unien \u003cem\u003e3rd Rock from the Sun\u003c/em\u003e (1996-2001), \u0026agrave; propos de l\u0026rsquo;atterrissage d\u0026rsquo;extraterrestres sur la Terre \u0026ndash; la troisi\u0026egrave;me plan\u0026egrave;te \u0026agrave; partir du soleil \u0026ndash; qu\u0026rsquo;ils consid\u0026egrave;rent comme une plan\u0026egrave;te tout \u0026agrave; fait insignifiante. \u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/JsrkDg9atcY?si=h2t0-9MYq7q6_fbX\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThird Stone From The Sun\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/a\u003e est aussi une chanson du l\u0026eacute;gendaire guitariste de rock psych\u0026eacute;d\u0026eacute;lique de la fin des ann\u0026eacute;es\u0026nbsp;1960, Jimi Hendrix, dans laquelle ce dernier souligne son int\u0026eacute;r\u0026ecirc;t pour la science-fiction.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"ru","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"de","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"es","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"el","short_description":"","description":""}],"actors":[{"id":5037,"name":"Jim Shaw","category":{"en":"Creator","nl":"Vervaardiger","fr":"Créateur"}}]}