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Cut/Film As Found Object In Contemporary Video

Lawrence Lessig, Rob Yeo, David Gordon, Candice Breitz, Omer Fast, Michael Joaquin Grey, Jennifer McCoy, Kevin McCoy, Douglas Gordon, Christian Marclay, Paul Pfeiffer Milwaukee Art Museum Milwaukee Art Museum
The moving picture, film, and television have exerted an unmatched influence throughout the 20th century, equally documenting and constructing our reality. It is the peculiar power of the moving image that while it may be depicting a fiction, our...
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Form Follows Fiction

Amy Adler, Takashi Murakami, Tim Noble, Chris Ofili, Sue Webster, Franz Ackermann, Toba Khedoori, Matthieu Laurette, Doug Aitken, Vanessa Beecroft, John Currin, Olafur Eliasson, Cai Guo-Qiang, Kurt Kauper, Margherita Manzelli, Gabriel Orozco, Pipilotti Rist, Ida Gianelli Charta Charta
As elements of our life move closer to art, and as art moves directly into life, the differences between the artificial and real are becoming progressively blurred. Form Follows Fiction focuses on a generation of artists who can no longer follow the...
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Animations

Giannalberto Bendazzi, John Canemaker, Larissa Harris, Karyn Riegel, Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, Norman Klein, Haluk Akakce, David Galbraith, Melissa Marks, Francis Alys, Jeremy Blake, Liam Gillick P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
The verb "to animate" is derived from the Latin anima, meaning "life," and the suffix -ate, meaning "to give." Thus the works in Animations endow unlikely objects with unexpected and uncanny life. During its century-plus history, animation has...
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No Ghost Just A Shell

Kathryn Davis, Maurizio Lazzarato, Maurice Pianzola, Israel Rosenfield, Molly Nesbit, Henry Barande, Mehdi Belhaj-Kacern, Angela Bulloch, Francois Curlet, Pierre Joseph, Richard Philips, Imke Wagener, Liam Gillick, Philippe Parreno Walther Konig Walther Konig
AnnLee is an avatar, a virtual being made in Japan for the animated film industry. She was intended as a third-rate character, one with few personality traits, designed to lead a brief life. In 1999, French artists Pierre Huyghe and Philippe Parreno...
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A Companion to Modern and Contemporary Art: Van Abbemuseum

Christiane Berndes, Anna Hakkens, Henriette Heezen, Frank Lubbers, Rene Pingen, Jan Debbaut, Georges Braque, Marc Chagall, Georg Baselitz, Tony Cragg, Douglas Gordon, Wassily Kandinsky, Mike Kelley, El Lissitzky, Pablo Picasso, Marijke van Warmerdam, Piet Mondrian NAi Publishers NAi Publishers
In the early 1930s Henri van Abbe began to dream of building a center in Eindhoven where its people could be introduced to the mysteries of contemporary art--a place where they could enjoy art. In 1936 he realized this dream by donating to the city...
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School Spirit

Douglas Coupland Dis Voir Dis Voir
The first in a new series from Dis Voir, Encounters asks a well-known contemporary artist to decide which subjects he or she wants to discuss in their book. Each artist's book therefore offers a specific experience in terms of content. In accordance...
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Pierre Huyghe

Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev Skira Skira
Pierre Huyghe's reputation in the international contemporary art scene is based on installations, films, and collaborative projects that probe our collective imagination. His works tend to generate a sense of instability by imposing unusual...
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Image Stream

George Baker, Gregg Bordowitz, Aruna d'Souza, Tacita Dean, Bill Horrigan, Helen Molesworth, Hamza Walker, Neil Jordan, Donald Moffet, Kutlug Ataman, Matthew Barney, Andrea Fraser Wexner Center for the Arts Wexner Center for the Arts
Description: Image Stream brings together eight gallery-based film and video works, each of which explore the limits of this new medium, returning to narrative and changing conventional modes of viewing. Curator Helen Molesworth in this her first...
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Archeologie d'un chantier : dans la ville comme un site, une image de Pierre Huyghe.(Paris): An article from: Etc. Montreal

Isabelle Hersant Thomson Gale Thomson Gale
This digital document is an article from Etc. Montreal, published by Thomson Gale on March 1, 2006. The length of the article is 2458 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and...
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