Eve Sussman: "89 seconds in the Alcazar"
Peter and Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg demonstrated videoinstallation American artist Eve Sussman "89 seconds in the Alcazar"
In the fortress of St. Petersburg demonstrated videoinstallation U.S. artist Eve Sussman "89 seconds in the Alcázar, the program" Video Parade, marking the 10 anniversary of the Institute "PRO ARTE».
Eve Sussman was born in the American family in England 1961. She studied at Robert College (Istanbul, Turkey) and the University of Canterbury (New Zealand). Bachelor of Arts received in Bennington College (Vermont, USA). Later became the owner of several prestigious grants and fellowships, including grants, Council for the Arts in New York, the John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship American Academy in Rome, etc. Eve Sussman is known for its sculpture and spatial installations. Many of his works the artist uses video.
Eve Sussman works were exhibited at the London National Gallery, the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Museum of Modern Art (MoMa) in New York, Madrid Reina Sofia Museum etc.
the fortress will be very well-known video installation Eve Sussman "89 seconds in the Alcazar. It was first shown at the Whitney Museum Biennial in 2004. The starting point for the project served as a famous picture of Diego Velazquez's "Las Meninas" (1656, Prado Museum, Madrid) - one of the most virtuosic works of world art. Cloth, essentially representing a portrait of a family of the Spanish King Philip IV, striking scene multifaceted and complex composition-space solution. The action of painting is in the royal palace of Alcazar.
video installation "89 seconds in the Alcazar" - a kind of fantasy Eve Sussman on the subject of what could happen before or after the time recorded on film. To realize the artist has gathered a team of 35 people, including actors, choreographer, decorator, costume, an architect, a film crew. Panoramic video took 4 days, but for the full implementation of the project took three years. Video work done in the genre of cinéma vérité, which combines techniques of documentary and feature films.
video installation "89 seconds in the Alcazar, you can see up to 27 December 2009.
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