In the Same River Twice delves into the correlation of the designed environment and
failed utopias in order to examine the idea of the American Dream.
Not exact matches
But like those lines, and like Anderson's two previous films, Inherent Vice begins already immersed
in the fallout from a
failed utopia.
FORD»S
FAILED UTOPIA A finalist for the National Book Award, Greg Grandin's compelling Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City brings to vivid life an extraordinary chapter
in the career of Henry Ford.
Set
in a
failed underwater
utopia, BioShock gives...
Raised between Paris and San Francisco, the 31 - year - old Frenchman now lives
in Berlin but spends more than half the year traveling, searching for inspiration and adventure
in the form of destruction and decay — the remnants of
failed utopias.
Reticula, part of Dario Escobar's «ultramoderno» project commenting on the
failed utopia of modernism
in Central America, 50 pool triangles made
in Taiwan becomes a relief, and its composition follows a modern grid.
One of the most persistent themes
in contemporary art since the early 1990s has been the proliferation of work that addresses «ruined modernity» and «
failed utopias»:
in other words, a type of art that reformats iconic examples of 20th - century architecture and design into painting, sculpture, photography, video, slide shows, archival installations, etc..
One of the most persistent themes
in contemporary art since the early 1990s has been that of «ruined modernity» and «
failed utopias».
In the works included in the exhibition, twenty - eight artists express a varied fascination with city planning, failing modernity and its utopias, social and economic pressure, and the anonymity of everyday life and its worn - out routin
In the works included
in the exhibition, twenty - eight artists express a varied fascination with city planning, failing modernity and its utopias, social and economic pressure, and the anonymity of everyday life and its worn - out routin
in the exhibition, twenty - eight artists express a varied fascination with city planning,
failing modernity and its
utopias, social and economic pressure, and the anonymity of everyday life and its worn - out routine.
«Our game exists
in this
failed utopia, this megastructure where 1,000,000 people lived.»
From the motor oil series as a commentary on the mid-century
failed utopia of progress
in Central America, to the recreation of ancient pigments and materials, Escobar uses abstraction as a ritual exercise to revisit the past.