The collection XX: JUBILEE #4 Who’s got the Big Picture?

29 June - 18 November 2007
MuHKA, Antwerpen

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‘Emission – Réception’ reflects on suspicion, communication, interaction, transmission an reception of images and is even so about how messages are sent (through television) and received when easily manipulated by the power of the political institutions during the Franco-period in Spain.

Ed. Hartmut Kaminski, Düsseldorf Part of the series (5 in one portfolio and 5 separate ones). Images of the sky + tekst like Love =U.f.o. and 1666 km/h. Texts that could have been written in the sky by an airplane.

Tonight We Escape From New York was part of another audio-installation, originally shown at the Whitney Museum of American Art. The large-scale, white-on-black chalk drawing shows a rope ladder to be installed in the museum with four speakers alongside it; through these speakers fragments of a racist dialogue were broadcast, sounding as if they rose and fell along the ladder.