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Adam Turl

@bornagainlabor.bsky.social

Artist and writer in southern Illinois. Editor at Locust Review. https://www.turlstudio.art/

62 Followers  |  33 Following  |  25 Posts  |  Joined: 11.11.2024  |  1.6752

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Preorder now from revolpress.com βœŠπŸ½πŸ“š

24.03.2025 17:52 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Gothic Capitalism, by Adam Turl β€” out in May from Revol Press

23.02.2025 17:55 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fascist Pizza β€” Locust Review American fascism has a plastic shopping mall nostalgia. It is the fascism, not of a young empire thwarted, but an empire in decline. It is, at one level, a photograph of an abandoned Pizza Hut with th...

www.locustreview.com/editorial/fa...

13.02.2025 14:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Locust 12 editorial, β€œFascist Pizza,” is live (link in comments):

13.02.2025 14:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Battle at the Pomona Natural Bridge - Born Again Labor Tract 25. Mixed-media collage and painting, digital prints, acrylic, ink, graphite, wig hair, stickers, glitter, coffee, post it notes, cotton and ash on canvas (2025)

08.02.2025 19:37 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Immortality Beaver (after a story by Tish Turl), Katrina. Mixed media collage, photographs and paintings, digital prints, acrylic, coffee, stickers, glitter, wig hair, graphite, ink, cotton and ash on canvas and found β€œthrift store paintings.”

27.01.2025 17:26 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Chiapas 1999. Mixed media collage, photographs and paintings, digital prints, acrylic, coffee, stickers, glitter, wig hair, graphite, ink, cotton and ash on canvas and found β€œthrift store paintings.”

27.01.2025 12:43 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Katrina - Mixed media collage, photographs and paintings, digital prints, acrylic, coffee, stickers, glitter, wig hair, graphite, ink, cotton and ash on canvas and found β€œthrift store paintings.”

27.01.2025 05:27 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Born Again Labor Tract 24: Biologie Wayne’s HRT Bootleggers - with quotes by Emory Douglas - mixed media collage and painting on thrift store β€œpainting,” prints, acrylic, marker, graphite, wig hair, coffee, glitter, ink, cotton and ash (2025)

13.01.2025 17:42 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New Years Day at BALM

03.01.2025 06:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tish and I are getting a few thousand stickers ready to give away at the SIDSA New Years Day party on Wednesday… so come on by if you can… should be chill and we’ve got some wine, generic soda, juice, beer, and food and stuff… (517 N. Springer from 12pm to 9pm)… it’s a stop by whenever type thing

31.12.2024 22:30 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Born Again Labor Tract 23: In The Year 2025 - mixed-media collage and painting, digital prints, acrylic, stickers, found materials, wig hair, coffee, glitter, ink, marker, cotton and ash on stretched canvas…

19.12.2024 05:08 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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KFC Parking Lot's Wife; working on Born Again Labor Tract #23; KFC Parking Lot's Wife joining the other assemblages and artwork in the Slow Apocalypse Room...

16.12.2024 19:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Working in the studio…

27.11.2024 16:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Art. Politics. Carbondale. | Facing Reality 4 Social Justice Thinking Outside the Box

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22.11.2024 00:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tish Turl and I were interviewed a week or so ago by Wayne Heimbach for his Facing Reality podcast, about BALM, Locust Review, and the City of Carbondale 618… link in comments

22.11.2024 00:28 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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In the BALM studio - working on Elegy for the St. Louis Commune (in progress, acrylic so far); Born Again Labor Tract 21: Legalize Time Travel; Truck Nuts Castrati; new "Wounded Crutches" and "Fast Food Parking Lot's Wives"

20.11.2024 15:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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EVICTED ART - ADAM TURL/TISH TURL This is the website for the artists and writers Tish Turl and Adam Turl.

www.turlstudio.art

17.11.2024 01:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Photo by Mikayla Holder, Southern Illinoisan (2022)

16.11.2024 13:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Born Again Labor Tract 20: They Moved Hotel California to Nevada but Now You Have to Clean the Rooms (30 x 40 inches) - mixed-media collage and painting, digital prints, post-it notes, marker, acrylic, ink, stickers, glitter, wig hair, coffee, ash and cotton on stretched canvas (2024).

15.11.2024 21:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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(Video) Critical Irrealism as Socialist Cultural Strategy β€” Locust Review On November 12th, 2020, Locust Review editors Alexander Billet, Holly Lewis, Anupam Roy, and Adam Turl presented at this year’s Historical Materialism conference. As this year’s conference was onlin...

On November 12th, 2020, Locust Review editors Alexander Billet, Holly Lewis, Anupam Roy, and Adam Turl presented at the Historical Materialism conference.
www.locustreview.com/blogs/video-...

15.11.2024 18:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Locust Radio Ep. 29 - Dead Bees on Hot Cement β€” Locust Review In this episode of Locust Radio , Adam Turl interviews R. Faze, author of the My Body series published in Locust Review . This is part of an ongoing series of interviews with Locust members and co...

In Locust Radio Ep. 29, "Dead Bees on Hot Cement," Adam Turl interviews R. Faze, author of the My Body series published in Locust Review. This is part of an ongoing series of interviews with Locust members and collaborators on contemporary artistic strategies. www.locustreview.com/locust-radio...

15.11.2024 01:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A little change in the title and cover of my forthcoming book, now a bit more like its original title… coming out in the spring from Revol Press.

Adam Turl's 'Gothic Capitalism: Art Evicted from Heaven and Earth' - will be out in 2025 from Revol Press.

11.11.2024 15:17 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Big Muddy Monster Atlas Project - Irrealist historical markers.

11.11.2024 04:47 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Big Muddy Monster Atlas Project (2024) #art #conceptualart #socialism

11.11.2024 02:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Big Muddy Monster Atlas Project (2024) #art #conceptualart #socialism

11.11.2024 00:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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