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Olivia Oldfield-Beechey
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Strain, Pain and Desire; violence in modern cinema. [12 January 2011]
'Cinema is the ultimate pervert art. It doesn't give you what you desire - it tells you how to desire'.1 In the 2006 documentary The Pervert's Guide To Cinema, postmodern critical thinker Slovaj Zizek psychoanalyses the role of Read on…
nottingham, nottingham
12 - 13 January 2011
The Most Powerful Weapon In This World [8 November 2010]
Nestled at the back of the ground floor of Newcastle's BALTIC gallery lies the Jordan Basman's reflective and introspective 'The Most Powerful Weapon In This World'. Somewhat overshadowed by Jenny Holzer's maze of LED screens on higher floors, Read on…
Baltic Mill, Newcastle
6 February - 9 May 2010
The Clock by Christian Marclay [8 November 2010]
Marclay's 24-hour clock is comprised of film clips that are shot at a rate of 24 frames per second. “…it is physically impossible to apprehend an image in 1/24th of a second. In many ways the process of watching has become a process Read on…
British Art Show 7, Nottingham
23 October 2010 - 9 January 2011
The Chameleon Project - Prototype Nine [16 January 2010]
The Chameleon Project’s Prototype 9 and The Science of Sympathy Currently exhibited in Brighton's Fabrica Gallery, The Chamelion Project’s ‘Prototype 9’ is the penultimate prototype in a two year exploration into Read on…
Fabrica, Brighton
17 October - 12 December 2009
The Incommensurable Banner [16 January 2010]
The Incommensurable Banner ‘The Incommensurable Banner’ is a shocking and disturbing representation of Thomas Hirschhorn’s five year anguish over the media’s coverage of the Iraq and Afghanistan war, his Read on…
Fabrica, Brighton
4 October - 22 November 2008
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