This thought provoking site specific installation was held at New York’s  Park Avenue Armory from June 7 – August 6 in its huge drill hall which had been transformed into  a dark project space where advanced digital technologies  created surveillance conditions  reminding the visitors of  Orwell’s  1984 and Big Brother.  The architects Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron and the renowned artist Ai Weiwei with his expertise in a wide ...

Until January 8, 2017 New York’s Park Avenue Armory is showcasing Julian Rosefeldt’s MANIFESTO, an extraordinary film installation which first premiered in December 2015 at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image with funding from Australian and German media and art agencies.  Rosefeldt wrote, directed, and produced Manifesto is a massive under taking, as its credits indicate, mirroring a large body of research and extensive film making.  Rosefeldt covers 19 ...