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Zhang Peili: Record. Repeat.
Orianna Cacchione
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Description for Zhang Peili: Record. Repeat.
Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; ACXJ; AFKV; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 203. .
Considered the first Chinese artist to work in video, Zhang Peili (b. 1957) manipulates perspective, close-ups, and framing to create astonishing recordings of banal repeated actions, such as breaking glass, reading, washing, shaving, and blowing bubble gum. He is a pioneering figure, experimenting with a video camera in the late 1980s, exploring digital formats in the early 2000s, and developing large-scale, immersive scenes today. Despite Zhang’s pivotal role in the global history of video art, his oeuvre has received relatively little attention. This book, which includes insightful essays, color plates, and an illustrated chronology, is one of the few in-depth ... Read more
Considered the first Chinese artist to work in video, Zhang Peili (b. 1957) manipulates perspective, close-ups, and framing to create astonishing recordings of banal repeated actions, such as breaking glass, reading, washing, shaving, and blowing bubble gum. He is a pioneering figure, experimenting with a video camera in the late 1980s, exploring digital formats in the early 2000s, and developing large-scale, immersive scenes today. Despite Zhang’s pivotal role in the global history of video art, his oeuvre has received relatively little attention. This book, which includes insightful essays, color plates, and an illustrated chronology, is one of the few in-depth ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300226225
SKU
V9780300226225
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About Orianna Cacchione
Orianna Cacchione is a curatorial fellow in the Department of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Art Institute of Chicago. Pi Li is Uli Sigg Senior Curator of Chinese Art at the M+ Museum in Hong Kong. Katherine Grube is a PhD candidate in the Department of East Asian Studies at New York University.
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