Doug Aitken
American video and installation artist Doug Aitken (b.1968) exploded onto the international art scene with his multi-screen work electric earth, which captivated audiences at the Venice and Whitney biennales in 1999. This work focused on the bizarre nocturnal experiences of a young man exploring the edges of Los Angeles, presenting dream-like sequences that rearrange the linear flow of narrative into a series of unforgettable, disjointed photographic tableaux. Like much of his work, it contrasts the high-tech speed of contemporary daily life with the monotony of the urban landscape. In other works he has explored the eerie, desterted atmosphe…
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Weitere Autoren: Birnbaum, Daniel / Borges, Jorge Luis
- ISBN: 978-0-7148-3989-9
- EAN: 9780714839899
- Produktnummer: 18634422
- Verlag: Phaidon Press Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
- Seitenangabe: 160 S.
- Masse: H28.9 cm x B25.1 cm x D1.7 cm 1'028 g
- Gewicht: 1028
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
Daniel Birnbaum is a contributing editor of Artforum and the author of several books on art and philosophy, including The Hospitality of Presence: Problems of Otherness in Husserl's Phenomenology (1998) and, with the artist Carsten Höller, Production (2000). From 1998 to 2000 he was the Director of IASPIS, an artists' residency programme based in Stockholm. Since 2001 he has been the Director of Portikus and the Städelschule Art Academy, both in Frankfurt. Amanda Sharp the Publisher and Co-Founder of Frieze magazine and the Co-Director of the Frieze Art Fair.Jörg Heiser has been Associate Editor of Frieze magazine since 1998. As a writer on art and contemporary culture he has contributed to German journals and newspapers including Texte zur Kunst, Süddeutsche Zeitung and Züricher Tagesanzeiger.
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