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Reconstitutions/re-Enactments: Nancy Davenport, Stan Douglas, Harun Farocki, Ann Lislegaard, Paul Pfeiffer, Kerry Tribe, DHC/Art, Montreal.
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C: International Contemporary Art
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June 22, 2008
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- Brown, Nicholas
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The past several years have seen major international survey exhibitions devoted to the vast and varied subject of re-enactment in contemporary art. C magazine looked at the phenomenon in its previous issue, albeit in the more expanded context of immersion. It's not just artists and curators who seem eager to stage performances of historical texts and events, but a wide range of participants, including hobbyists' war play, lay historians and heritage industry practitioners, filmmakers, and, last to join the fray, academics. The field is trendy to the point of saturation, which might explain my initial scepticism about Re-enactments, a comparatively modest exhibition at ...
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STAN DOUGLAS
The Village Voice;
November 17, 2004 ;
Harris, Jane;
195 words
...SHOW WORLD STAN DOUGLAS David Zwirner 525 West 19th Street Through November 20 Like his Detroit photographs, Stan Douglas's Cuba series features abandoned buildings, crumbling facades, and nature's almost mythic repossession of the land. Architectural...
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Visual arts: Ann Lislegaard: The Space Between Us: Anxiety attacks
The Scotsman;
May 7, 2002 ;
NEIL CAMERON;
408 words
...Ann Lislegaard: The Space Between Us Dundee Contemporary Arts *** WH AUDEN coined...the air. It's there in explicit form in the work of Danish artist Ann Lislegaard. The key work in this, her first solo show in the United Kingdom...
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Ann Lislegaard
Artforum;
January 1, 2006 ;
Barliant, Claire;
540 words
......anything may happen." The sentence occurs in the voice-over of Ann Lislegaard's computer animation Bellona (after Samuel R. Delany), 2005...comfort, but as agents of control. -Claire Barliant [Sidebar] Ann Lislegaard, Bellona (after Samuel R. Delany) (detail), 2005, video...
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Stan Douglas
Artforum;
June 1, 2003 ;
McClister, Nell;
599 words
...STAN DOUGLAS DAVID ZWIRNER Stan Douglas's latest work, the video installation Suspiria, 2002/2003, is as visually weird and conceptually sophisticated as anything he has ever produced. Titled after Dario Argento's classic horror film of 1977, the...
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CAMPUS CALENDAR
The Boston Globe;
March 2, 2006 ;
SARAH TOMLINSON;
373 words
......THURS 3.2 MON 3.6 Sound, light, and video works: talk by ann lislegaard Lecture, 7 p.m. MIT, Building 3, Room 133 (enter at 77 Mass...Rubin Artist-in-Residence, the Norway-born conceptual artist Ann Lislegaard discusses how her minimalist work aims to isolate aspects...
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Films of frustration; Reviews.
The Evening Standard (London, England);
March 12, 2002 ;
Hackworth, Nick;
332 words
...Byline: NICK HACKWORTH STAN DOUGLAS. Serpentine Gallery FRUSTRATION is the stock in trade of Canadian video artist and filmmaker, Stan Douglas. The three short films installed here at the Serpentine, each with an accompanying body of nice photographs...
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Artist Stan Douglas Receives $25,000 Hnatyshyn Foundation Award
CCNMatthews Newswire;
January 19, 2007 ;
555 words
......Visual Arts Award is Vancouver artist Stan Douglas. The $25,000 prize for excellence in...for a Canadian mid-career artist to Stan Douglas, a groundbreaking artist with a remarkable...Halifax. Born in 1960 in Vancouver, Stan Douglas is an internationally renowned photographer...
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Artist Stan Douglas Receives $25,000 Hnatyshyn Foundation Award.
Canadian Corporate News;
January 19, 2007 ;
585 words
......Visual Arts Award is Vancouver artist Stan Douglas. The $25,000 prize for excellence in...for a Canadian mid-career artist to Stan Douglas, a groundbreaking artist with a remarkable...Halifax. Born in 1960 in Vancouver, Stan Douglas is an internationally renowned photographer...
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Mixed bag of killjoys and jokers Art
The Sunday Telegraph London;
March 10, 2002 ;
John McEwen;
787 words
...Seeing Things: Photographing Objects 1850-2001 Stan Douglas Atom Egoyan The still life painting is the true precursor...so few bored so many in such discomfort. The Canadian Stan Douglas at the Serpentine Gallery (until April 7) and Cairo...
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Stan Douglas' `Le Detroit' at the Art Institute of Chicago;Isaac Julien's...
Chicago Sun-Times;
December 27, 2000 ;
Bill Stamets;
433 words
......overly hyped outlet of the Internet, but media works such as Stan Douglas' "Le Detroit" at the Art Institute and Isaac Julien's "The...museums, not television sets or movie theaters. Canadian artist Stan Douglas projects his spooky urban vignette titled "Le Detroit" on...
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Nothing is happening in this video nightmare and nothing ever will; VISUAL...
The Independent - London;
March 10, 2002 ;
Charles Darwent;
724 words
......need for progress. Which, at a guess, is what the films of Stan Douglas - three of which are currently on show at the Serpentine...if not precisely cheering. c.darwent@independent.co.uk `Stan Douglas', Serpentine Gallery, London W2 (020 7402 6075) to 7 April
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Stan Douglas: Inconsolable Memories
The Village Voice;
January 3, 2007 ;
Camhi, Leslie;
757 words
...Stan Douglas: Inconsolable Memories The Studio Museum in Harlem 144 West 125th Street...Castro's revolution for Miami. Inconsolable Memories, Canadian artist Stan Douglas's brilliantly seductive film installation at the Studio Museum in Harlem...
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Art: Stan Douglas
The Independent - London;
February 23, 2002 ;
Peter Chapman;
140 words
......Hollywood's response was film noir, a genre in which characters' psychological states were made manifest in stylistic terms. For Stan Douglas, a Canadian film and video artist, film noir is a huge influence. His show at the Serpentine Gallery includes the world premiere...
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Isaac Julien
Artforum;
December 1, 2005 ;
Anonymous;
455 words
......that deconstructs cinematic time. 4 INCONSOLABLE MEMORIES (STAN DOUGLAS) This clever reworking of Tomas Gutirrez Alea's Memories...2004, still from a color film in 35 mm, 115 minutes. 4. Stan Douglas, Inconsolable Memories. 2005, still from two synchronized...
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Stan Douglas: living the drive.
Parachute: Contemporary Art Magazine;
July 1, 2001 ;
Lebredt, Gordon;
787 words
......experience in its totality ... [to have] looped this loop to its end. -- Jacques Lacan(1) 1. I have just seen something of Stan Douglas' recent video projection Win, Place or Show (1998). I say something because I would be hard pressed to imagine anyone who...
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