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Video - Architecture - Television, 1979
Loaned to
GAM Galleria d'Arte Moderna
Description
cover cloth binding, sewn bound process, published by The Press of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Nova scotia
Dimensions
29cm x 22cm
Pages
89
The Artist
Dan Graham’s work is based on a coherent theoretical reflection on the relationship between art and the public. In the art movements of the 1960s, particularly in Minimalism and Post-Minimalism, the artist recognized two assumptions that he set out to reveal as baseless: that the viewer is a singular and isolated individual, and that the viewer’s perception is immediate, a priori, without any contamination from the cultural, historical and social context. Graham is convinced that the process of perception exists in continuous dialogue with the collective and private memory, and that knowledge of the world depends on interaction with others. [...]
GAM – Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Torino
Via Magenta, 31
10128 Torino