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Mesić, Lana

 
9789083357133: Lana Mesic - When you point a finger, three are pointing back
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 9083357139 ISBN 13 : 9789083357133
Editeur : The Eriskay Connection, 2024

Synopsis

The complex history and contested borders that shaped the countries of former Yugoslavia provide the stage on which Croatian-born Lana Mesic´ (NL) weaves new, personal narratives, examining the role and meaning of the enemy image in her fragmented childhood and how this history echoes upon this day. In light of recent political developments in Europe, the book encourages us to reflect on our own experiences. By bringing these to light, it helps to counter the nationalist narratives that dominate today’s political landscape. When you point a finger, three are pointing back is composed of photographs, newspaper clippings, television clips, rumours, whispered conversations, written stories, and meticulously crafted relics made from matches and matchboxes.

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À propos de l'auteur

Lana Mesic´ was born in 1987 in Zagreb, Croatia and emigrated to the Netherlands in 2003. Mesic´ utmost pleasure in making art is being mischievous. Creating a space for herself to demonstrate the changeability of the conventions that often define our everyday experience. Transforming everyday objects and conventional settings through trickery incites the kind of engagement that is both confronting and delighting. Her photographic work and installations have been exhibited all around the world and she has been nominated and awarded for various prizes.

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The complex history and contested borders that shaped the countries of former Yugoslavia provide the stage on which Croatian-born Lana Mesic´ (NL) weaves new, personal narratives, examining the role and meaning of the enemy image in her fragmented childhood and how this history echoes upon this day. In light of recent political developments in Europe, the book encourages us to reflect on our own experiences. By bringing these to light, it helps to counter the nationalist narratives that dominate today’s political landscape. When you point a finger, three are pointing back is composed of photographs, newspaper clippings, television clips, rumours, whispered conversations, written stories, and meticulously crafted relics made from matches and matchboxes.

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Éditeur
The Eriskay Connection
Date d'édition
2024
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
9083357139
ISBN 13 
9789083357133
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
1
Nombre de pages
488
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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