
Ryan Gander
Things that mean things and things that look like they mean things, 2008
Video/DVD
Colour/Sound
Edition of 3
Colour/Sound
Edition of 3
Duration: 26'48''
Ed. 1/3 (Edition of 3 + 1 AP)
The work seems to be a documentary about making a video titled 'The magic and the meaning'. However, the video turns out to be a fictive moving portrait shot on...
The work seems to be a documentary about making a video titled "The magic and the meaning'. However, the video turns out to be a fictive moving portrait shot on 16 mm film of art students making studies and drawings of works at Francis Bacon within Tate Britain, London.
Exhibitions
2009, The Making of Art, Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany
2009, Desiring Necessities, John Hansard Gallery-University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
2009 It's a right Heath Robinson affair, Kadist Art Foundation, Paris, FR