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Categories: Installation | Text
Keywords: Computer graphic
Works by Jochen Gerz:
2146 Stones – Monument Against Racism
Exhibition of Jochen Gerz Next to His Photographic Reproduction Auto-portrait 71 Pictures at an Exhibition The Berkeley Oracle The Dachau Project Mona L.’s Smile Remains Unanswered The Head of M The Mouth that Paints The Trans-Sib. Prospect IBM Colour Ribbon Warning: Art Corrupts Life Marsyas (From Death, Out Of Life) Photo/Text 51 Purple Cross for absent now Revolution 1971 Calling to the Point of Exhaustion Writing by Hand Snake Hoods & Dragons' Dreams Video Opera House
Jochen Gerz
«These Words are My Flesh»
Jochen Gerz expropriates and refracts through computer type a Biblical quote in a piece which is not only his first computer-assisted work but also, in a departure from the uncritical usage of the computer in the production of graphics, one of the first critical reflections upon the new medium in the field of visual arts.
