Edited by Katja Blomberg. Text by Katja Blomberg, Felix Laubscher, Bjørn Vedder.
Following the leads of artists such as Nam June Paik and Bruce Nauman, Norwegian video artist Bjørn Melhus (born 1966) exposes the absurdities of television culture and consumer habits. Fragmenting, destroying and reconstituting well-known figures, topics and strategies of the mass media, his practice opens up a network of new interpretations and critical commentaries.
FORMAT: Pbk, 6.75 x 9.75 in. / 103 pgs / 164 color / 1 b&w. LIST PRICE: U.S. $29.95 LIST PRICE: CANADA $35 ISBN: 9783865609656 PUBLISHER: Walther König, Köln AVAILABLE: 6/30/2011 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: TRADE PUBLISHING STATUS: Out of print AVAILABILITY: Not available TERRITORY: NA LA ASIA AU/NZ AFR
Published by Walther König, Köln. Edited by Katja Blomberg. Text by Katja Blomberg, Felix Laubscher, Bjørn Vedder.
Following the leads of artists such as Nam June Paik and Bruce Nauman, Norwegian video artist Bjørn Melhus (born 1966) exposes the absurdities of television culture and consumer habits. Fragmenting, destroying and reconstituting well-known figures, topics and strategies of the mass media, his practice opens up a network of new interpretations and critical commentaries.
