Description: |
| | Inspiration ~ | | What Fredric Jameson called for an aesthetic of "cognitive mapping" as a means of enabling individuals to regain a sense of place in an increasingly dislocated and fragmented, postmodernist world. Radically new forms will have to be invented, he wrote, "as yet unimaginable" new modes of representing what he defers to as the "unrepresentative totality which is the ensemble of the city's structure as a whole." It is not only the city that has become unrepresentative - the multinational, global economy in which contemporary cities are meshed is equally abstract and illegible. In his essay, 'Postmodernism, or The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism', first published in 1984. | | Image~ | The corner of the Zwarteweg and Turfmarkt; a panoramic landscape of Nomadic women. | | Technique ~ | Photo’s printed on Backlit. | | Size ~ | Backlit ~ 3300 cm x 270 cm. | | Technique ~ | Black and White graphical design in eight windows printed on linen. | | Size ~ | Black and white flags 6x 50cm x 270cm |
|