Leslie, Esther (2013) Complex Messiah. In: Jordan Wolfson (ed.) Ecce Homo/Le Poseur. Berlin, Germany: Walther König. ISBN 9783863354145.
Abstract
Book synopsis: "Ecce Homo / le poseur" is the first comprehensive monograph on the work of New York artist and offers theoretical reflections on his videos, films and installations, particularly to Con Leche (2009), animation, masks (2011) and Raspberry Poser (2012) emanating from the possibilities and potential of computer generated images and animated classic. The films and installations by Jordan Wolfson commute between science and mysticism, education and entertainment. ***** "Ecce Homo / le poseur" is the first major monograph on the work of New York-based artist Jordan Wolfson providing a critical framework for the artist's videos, films, and installations, with Particular emphasis on Con Leche (2009 ), animation, masks (2011), and Raspberry Poser (2012) - a suite of recent works based in the potentials and possibilities of computer generated imagery and hand-drawn animation. The film and installation work of Jordan Wolfson meanders in between natural science and esotericism, education and entertainment. Drawing from multiple sources: such as internet, TV commercials and music, the artist mixes fragments from modern and contemporary culture with his own footage.
Metadata
| Item Type: | Book Section |
|---|---|
| School: | Birkbeck Faculties and Schools > Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences > School of Creative Arts, Culture and Communication |
| Research Centres and Institutes: | Contemporary Literature, Centre for, Humanities, Birkbeck Institute for the (BIH) |
| Depositing User: | Sarah Hall |
| Date Deposited: | 11 Mar 2014 11:01 |
| Last Modified: | 09 Aug 2023 12:34 |
| URI: | https://eprints.bbk.ac.uk/id/eprint/9315 |
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