Montage: Unmonumental Online 2008 Rhizome New Museum New York

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Welcome! Prefer human interaction? Contact us directly. Guaranteed 100% human interaction: https://www.ebay.com/str/therecyclingethic?_tab=about Thanks for visiting, we?d love to hear from you From Rhizome: “Unmonumental" is an exploration of the various methods of disassembly in contemporary art practice, and with the installment of "Montage," the exhibition will examine the artistic appropriation of diverse materials from the web. An international group of fourteen emerging and midcareer artists were selected by Rhizome Executive Director Lauren Cornell and Rhizome Curator-at-Large Marisa Olson for the show, including Michael Bell-Smith, John Michael Boling, William Boling, Charles Broskoski, Jessica Ciocci, Petra Cortright, Chris Coy, Cao Fei, Kenneth Hung, Nina Katchadourian, Oliver Laric, Olia Lialina, Guthrie Lonergan, and Paul Slocum. Cutting and pasting, breaking apart and re-assembling, ripping and remixing, the participating artists extend the radical practice of collage to the internet, demonstrating how previously tried techniques can engender rich, new artistic practices. Their works incorporate varied formal elements: digital images, sound, video, or code. The internet is a veritable theme park for commerce, popular entertainment, and self-marketing. Rather than dismiss this creative space for these reasons, the artists in "Montage" embrace these unique conditions. The logic behind the selection of the work argues that an artist's engagement with this system and

• Year: 2008
• Condition: Very Good

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