Not exact matches
Bensley's design
narrative for the site was a
fictional academy of learning, Lamarck University,
inspired by French naturalist Jean Baptiste Lamarck.
Like the increasingly influential «citizen journalists» who
inspired him, he mixes actual news footage, found eyewitness video clips, and reenacted found footage with his own
fictional narratives.
While she leaves behind the folkloric, mythological, and historical
narratives that
inspired previous works, Trace of a
Fictional Third continues her interest in themes of time and motion.
Many of the works on view in By the Book employ metaphor, allusion, and allegory as structures to evoke a powerfully symbolic visual language, while others are
inspired more directly by literary texts and
fictional narratives.
Inspired by artist Omer Fast's use of
narrative and news media in his piece CNN Concatenated (2002), each participant will create a
fictional news eve... Read more