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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Focus on Natural ForcesIn a historical moment gripped by environmental catastrophes of our own making, Julius von Bismarck confronts the forces of nature at their unruly extremes. Deploying sculpture, photography, video and technological devices designed to harness the elements, Bismarck stills water droplets and fragments of exploding stone, shaping them into slow-motion disasters calibrated to the rate of human perception. Through performative encounters with lightning, wildfires, hurricanes and ocean waves, the artist stages a timely reckoning with the fate of age-old ideas of nature. Following a forward by museum director Susanne Pfleger, Talking to Thunder explores the implications of Bismarck's latest work through essays by philosopher Dehlia Hannah and curator Nadim Samman, interviews with Wiwa shaman Taita, Jurgen Trittin of the German Green Party, and fire historian Stephen Pyne, and excerpts from Gaston Bachelard and Max Frisch. The Berlin-based artist's latest works explore the destructive beauty of natural forces--lightning strikes, tornadoes, and forest fires--and catastrophes caused by humans. A student of ilafur El'asson, von Bismarck explores the relationship between nature and human perception in his installation, video, and performance works.nd performance works. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Focus on Natural ForcesIn a historical moment gripped by environmental catastrophes of our own making, Julius von Bismarck confronts the forces of nature at their unruly extremes. Deploying sculpture, photography, video and technological devices designed to harness the elements, Bismarck stills water droplets and fragments of exploding stone, shaping them into slow-motion disasters calibrated to the rate of human perception. Through performative encounters with lightning, wildfires, hurricanes and ocean waves, the artist stages a timely reckoning with the fate of age-old ideas of nature. Following a forward by museum director Susanne Pfleger, Talking to Thunder explores the implications of Bismarck's latest work through essays by philosopher Dehlia Hannah and curator Nadim Samman, interviews with Wiwa shaman Taita, Jurgen Trittin of the German Green Party, and fire historian Stephen Pyne, and excerpts from Gaston Bachelard and Max Frisch. The Berlin-based artist's latest works explore the destructive beauty of natural forces--lightning strikes, tornadoes, and forest fires--and catastrophes caused by humans. A student of ilafur El'asson, von Bismarck explores the relationship between nature and human perception in his installation, video, and performance works.nd performance works. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Focus on Natural ForcesIn a historical moment gripped by environmental catastrophes of our own making, Julius von Bismarck confronts the forces of nature at their unruly extremes. Deploying sculpture, photography, video and technological devices designed to harness the elements, Bismarck stills water droplets and fragments of exploding stone, shaping them into slow-motion disasters calibrated to the rate of human perception. Through performative encounters with lightning, wildfires, hurricanes and ocean waves, the artist stages a timely reckoning with the fate of age-old ideas of nature. Following a forward by museum director Susanne Pfleger, Talking to Thunder explores the implications of Bismarck's latest work through essays by philosopher Dehlia Hannah and curator Nadim Samman, interviews with Wiwa shaman Taita, Jurgen Trittin of the German Green Party, and fire historian Stephen Pyne, and excerpts from Gaston Bachelard and Max Frisch. The Berlin-based artist's latest works explore the destructive beauty of natural forces--lightning strikes, tornadoes, and forest fires--and catastrophes caused by humans. A student of ilafur El'asson, von Bismarck explores the relationship between nature and human perception in his installation, video, and performance works.nd performance works. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Brossura. Etat : nuovo. Julius Von Bismarck - Talking to thunder - Hatje Cantz 2019 - 176 pages, 80 illustrations - new.