The Shadow Frontier

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
The Shadow Frontier
Original language description
One might think that a critical reflection on the work of Martin Polák and Lukáš Jasanský would only repeat with a slight delay arguments expressed twenty years ago in relation to ?artists using photography?. However, in their case the tenor of this criticism is quite different. Unlike their American counterparts, the Czech artists have not approached the medium of photography from the outside, but from within. Whereas in American conceptual and post-modern art, the tendency towards non-aesthetic, apparently amateur, photography corresponded to the artists? lack of interest in the chosen medium ? which, for them, was merely one means of expression, alongside film and performance ? in the case of Jasanský and Polák the same tendency is evidence of the opposite. The aesthetics of amateur photography, its mechanical origins, the multiplication of works and the banality of the chosen themes has enabled them to break with the tradition of ?fine art photography? which, through its highly sub
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Publication year
2013
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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